Southern review records, 1963-2004.

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Southern review records, 1963-2004.

The Southern Review records consist of correspondence with authors (1963-2004), undated files on authors arranged alphabetically, files on individual issues of the journal (1965-1998), correspondence and manuscripts by Lewis P. Simpson (1968-1994), copyright files (1965-1996), two posters advertising the journal (1985, 1995), and an article on reviving the journal (1994).

93.5 linear ft.

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Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Dept. of English.

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Simpson, Lewis P.

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Lewis Simpson (1916-2005) spent much of his career at Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.) as an English professor. In 1965, he became co-editor of the Southern Review, the literary journal founded by Cleanth Brooks and Robert Penn Warren. He served on advisory and editorial boards for journals and professional organizations, authored numerous books and articles, served on grant and award committees, presented papers at national conferences, and lectured at various universities around t...