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R. P. Blackmur

American literary critic (1904-1965) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 61

Richard Palmer Blackmur was an American literary critic and poet. He was a founding figure of the New Criticism movement in American literary criticism and later a professor of writing at Princeton University.

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A typical day, 30 days to 6 August 2026

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Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship1937

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1965 · aged 61