The Life and Early Works of John James Ransom (1972 words, 8 pages)
Kieran QuinlanRANSOM, John Crowe (30 Apr. l888-3 July 1974), poet and critic,was born in Pulaski, Tennessee, the son of John James Ransom, a Methodist minister, andElla Crowe. Raised in a strongly religious though also very open-minded household, theprecocious Ransom entered Vanderbilt University in Nashville at age fifteen. Followinggraduation in 1909 ...
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