John L. Lievsay papers, 1937-1989.

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John L. Lievsay papers, 1937-1989.

The collection includes correspondence with students, publishers, administrators, and faculty. Major subjects include all aspects of Renaissance scholarship, Lievsay's career as a professor of English, and his involvement with the Southeastern Institute of Medieval and Renaissance Studies.

4500 items (4.5 linear ft.)

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Duke University

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Lievsay, John Leon.

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John L. Lievsay (1906-1992) was an educator, author, and noted authority on Italian Renaissance literature. He was Professor Emeritus of English at Duke University from 1962-1975. From the description of John L. Lievsay papers, 1937-1989. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 55635816 ...

Southeastern Institute of Medieval and Renaissance Studies

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The Southeastern Institute of Medieval and Renaissance Studies was established in 1963 under the auspices of the Duke-UNC Cooperative Program in the Humanities. Supported by grant funding, summer institutes were held for the purpose of improving teaching and scholarship. Each institute consisted of seminars conducted by Senior Fellows and attended by Junior Fellows. Location of the institutes alternated between the campuses of Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. ...