Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-285) and index.
Contents
Tale of three cities -- Editorial legacy -- Cleanth Brooks, the New Criticism, and the new pedagogy -- Post-Fugitive poetry -- Randall Jarrell : the precocious pupil -- John Berryman, the Southern review, and Five young American poets -- Robert Lowell : an underlying sense of form -- Fugitives and fiction -- Andrew Lytle : Fugitive art in Agrarian fiction -- Caroline Gordon : fiction in the family -- Katherine Anne Porter : a gift for friendship -- Eudora Welty : the "generosity" of strangers -- Peter Taylor and the Fugitives: surrogate fathers, foster son -- Flannery O'Connor : the last direct legatee.