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Definition of Brooks, Cleanth in English: Brooks, Cleanthproper nounbrʊksbro͝oks (1906–94), American teacher and critic. A leading proponent of the New Criticism movement, he edited The Southern Review (1935–42) and taught at Yale University (1947–75). Notable works: Modern Poetry and Tradition (1939). Definition of Brooks, Cleanth in US English: Brooks, Cleanthproper nounbro͝oks (1906–94), US teacher and critic. A leading proponent of the New Criticism movement, he edited The Southern Review 1935–42 and taught at Yale University 1947–75. Notable works: Modern Poetry and Tradition (1939) and The Well-Wrought Urn (1947). |