Agrarian Reunion Proceedings, The Southern Literary Festival at the University of Dallas, April 1968.

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Agrarian Reunion Proceedings, The Southern Literary Festival at the University of Dallas, April 1968.

The collection includes 7-inch reel-to-reel audiotapes and transcripts (original and photocopies) of the proceedings of the Agrarian Reunion which took place at the Southern Literary Festival, held at the University of Dallas on Apr. 19-21, 1968.

1.26 linear ft.

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Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-1974

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American poet and educator. From the description of Letter to Mrs. F.E. Lund [manuscript], 1968 February 12. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647833566 John Crowe Ransom, noted poet, critic, educator and editor, was born April 30, 1888 in Pulaski, Tennessee. He graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1909, was a Rhodes Scholar at Christ Church, Oxford, 1910-1913, and joined the faculty of Vanderbilt in 1914, where he taught English until 1937. While at Vanderbil...

Landess, Tom

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Vanderbilt University.

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Agrarian Reunion (1968 : University of Dallas)

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The Agrarian Group was twelve Southern writers who each contributed a chapter to the book I'll take my stand, published in 1930. Participants in the 1968 Reunion included five Agrarians: Andrew Lytle, Frank Owsley, John Crowe Ransom, Allen Tate, and Robert Penn Warren. Also participating were Melvin E. Bradford, author of books on Allen Tate and Andrew Lytle; Thomas Daniel Young, professor of English at Vanderbilt University and author of books on John Crowe Ransom and other Southern writers; Th...

Bradford, M. E. (Melvin Eustace), 1934-1993

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Owsley, Frank Lawrence, 1890-1956

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Author, historian, and teacher. Member of the Agrarian group. From the description of Frank Lawrence Owsley Papers, 1913-1959. (Vanderbilt University Library). WorldCat record id: 19906286 From the description of Frank Lawrence Owsley Correspondence, 1913-1959. (Vanderbilt University Library). WorldCat record id: 19906121 ...

Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989

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Robert Penn Warren (1905-1989), first poet laureate of the United States, was a poet, writer of fiction, and co-author with Cleanth Brooks of influential textbooks on literature. He won Pulitzer Prizes for All the King's Men (1946) and for volumes of poetry, Promises (1958) and Now and Then (1979). From the description of Robert Penn Warren papers, 1906-1989. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702132948 Robert Penn Warren served on the faculty of Louisiana State University, Dept...

Cowan, Louise, 1916-

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Lytle, Andrew Nelson, 1902-1995

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Andrew Nelson Lytle (Dec. 26, 1902-Dec. 12, 1995) was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and graduated from Vanderbilt University. He was a novelist, dramatist, essayist, and professor of literature. As a member of the Agrarians, he contributed a chapter to that group's manifesto, I'll take my stand. He taught at the University of the South and edited the Sewanee review. Among his greatest works are Bedford Forrest and his Critter Company, a biography of Nathan Bedford Forrest; The velvet horn, a ...

Young, Thomas Daniel, 1919-....

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Tate, Allen, 1899-1979

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Allen Tate was an American poet, essayist, literary critic, novelist, and translator. From the description of Allen Tate collection of papers, 1935-1971. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 144652060 From the guide to the Allen Tate collection of papers, 1935-1971, (The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.) John Orley Allen Tate was born in Winchester, Clarke County, Kentucky, in 1899. He atte...