Modern poetry and the tradition - Brooks, Cleanth 1906-1994. (Chapel Hill The University of North Carolina Press, 1939)
Metaphor and the tradition.--Wit and high seriousness.--Metaphysical poetry and propaganda art.--Symbolist poetry and the ivory tower.--The modern poet and the tradition.--Frost, MacLeish and Auden.--The waste land: critique of the myth.--Yeats: the poet as myth-maker.--A note on the death of Elizabethan tragedy.--Notes for a revised history of English poetry.
"A selected bibliography of modern criticism": p. 245.
Keywords: Poetry -- History and criticism