1938

Publication of 'The World's Body'

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What happened

Ransom published 'The World's Body' in 1938, a collection that further established his reputation as a significant American poet. The poems in this collection reflect his engagement with themes of existence, identity, and the human experience.

Literary impact

This collection showcased Ransom's mastery of form and his ability to convey complex ideas through poetry. It solidified his place in the American literary canon and demonstrated his continued evolution as a poet.

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Poets alive in 1938

144 poets

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