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… By John Crowe Ransom. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, $3.50. Reason and Nature. An Iissay on the Meaning … liturgy that talks about the lost paradise of the me dieval synthesis, its disintegration into Protestantism and … the Occident is to be presented to a modern audience. Hence also the subtitle, “An Unorthodox Defence of Orthodoxy.” The …

… Introspectivist agenda for an intimate, experiential, embodied poetry, which rejected symbolic formalisms, but they … lover and a caring mother, and the roles don’t always sit comfortably together. How ruefully she acknowledges the … wheel, and I don’t regret it. Does it matter what a flower dies of—​ autumn, a storm wind. And you, my storm wind, are …

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… boy can muster, I saw those English teachers as criminals who had stolen books I would have enjoyed beside a … and generally making everyone else’s experience a drag. I complained loudly that Homer was wasting valuable time by … The Lifetime Reading Plan (1999 edition, the year he died) and Harold Bloom’s  How to Read and Why  (2002). ——— …

… Surveying the Black Intellectual Scene Black Intellectuals: Race and Responsibility in American Life . By William … up in integrationist hope, caution those who would “become interpreters for the black world to the white” (e.g., … squeezed the lifeblood of their inherited cultural ingredients out of them, and then relegated them to the …