SOURCE: Brooks, Cleanth. “The Modern Poet and the Tradition.” In Modern Poetry and the Tradition, 77-87. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1939, 253p.
In the following excerpt, Brooks praises Warren's skilled manipulation of irony, contrast, and theme in his poetry.
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