1905-1989 US, Guthrie, Kentucky
Spoken Word
Robert Penn Warren (April 24, 1905 – September 15, 1989) was an American poet, novelist, and literary critic and was one of the founders of New Criticism. He was also a charter member of the Fellowship of Southern Writers. He founded the influential literary journal The Southern Review with Cleanth Brooks in 1935. He received the 1947 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel for his novel All the King's Men (1946) and the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1958 and 1979. He is the only person to have won Pulitzer Prizes for both fiction and poetry.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Robert Penn Warren Reads Selected Poems 1923-1978 | Robert Penn Warren | 1980 | Album |
Robert Penn Warren Reads His Poetry | Robert Penn Warren | 1971 | Album |
Twentieth Century Poets In English: Nine Pulitzer Prize Poets Reading Their Own Poems | Archibald MacLeish, Peter Viereck, Theodore Roethke, Richard Wilbur, Robert Penn Warren, Stanley Kunitz, W. D. Snodgrass, Phyllis McGinley, Alan Dugan | 1963 | Compil. |
Contemporary Recordings Of Poets Reading Their Own Poems | John Gould Fletcher, John Malcolm Brinnin, William Carlos Williams, Robert Penn Warren | Compil. |