Month: September 2016

“If We Are Sufficiently Alive”: On Cleanth Brooks’s The Well Wrought Urn (1947)

September 25, 2016 Benjamin D. Hagen

My students and I nearly read the entirety of Cleanth Brooks’s The Well Wrought Urn (1947) over the last four weeks. We skipped the chapters on Milton, Pope, and

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