Awards & Winners

John Crowe Ransom

Date of Birth 30-April-1888
Place of Birth Pulaski
(Giles County, Tennessee)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Poet, Essayist, Writer
John Crowe Ransom was an educator, scholar, literary critic, poet, essayist and editor. He is considered to be a founder of the New Criticism school of literary criticism. As a faculty member at Kenyon College, he was the first editor of the widely regarded Kenyon Review. Highly respected as a teacher and mentor to a generation of accomplished students, he also was a prize winning poet and essayist.

Awards by John Crowe Ransom

Check all the awards nominated and won by John Crowe Ransom.

1964


National Book Award for Poetry
Honored for : Selected Poems

Nominations 1964 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Book Award for Poetry Selected Poems