Donald Stanford oral history interview, 1992.

Brooks, Cleanth, 1906-1994

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61j9b06 (person)

American scholar and writer; professor of English at Louisiana State University and Yale University. From the description of Cleanth Brooks letter, 1984 Dec. 21. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 243464696 Louisiana State University English professor, and co-founder of Southern Review, a literary journal. From the description of Cleanth Brooks oral history interview, 1992. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 244443354 Cleant...

Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61n84nw (person)

Poet Elizabeth Bishop was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, and had an often difficult childhood in Canada and New England. She wrote poetry in her youth, and developed as a writer at Vassar, where her friends included Mary McCarthy and Marianne Moore. In 1946 she published a book of poetry titled North and South, and travelled to Brazil, where she remained for fifteen years. Her 1956 book of poetry, A Cold Spring, won the Pulitzer Prize; her verse was noted for precision and balance. She also p...

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

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xt0cx4 (corporateBody)

Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College. Dept. of English.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zm0267 (corporateBody)

Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College. Press.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ms8bw5 (corporateBody)

Simpson, Lewis P.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6df77k6 (person)

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...

Stanford, Donald E. (Donald Elwin), 1913-1998

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gt5p86 (person)

American poet and former editor of Southern Review. From the description of Donald E. Stanford papers, 1933-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510483 Donald E. Stanford (1913-1998) received his B.A. from Stanford University (1933), M.A. from Harvard University (1934), and Ph. D. from Stanford University (1953). He came to LSU in 1949 where he taught literature and helped revive and co-edit The Southern Review. From the description of Donald Stanford oral his...

Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69k845d (corporateBody)

The T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History was established in August 1991 to document the history of Louisiana State University. A department of LSU Libraries Special Collections, the Center conducts, collects, preserves, and makes available to scholars oral history interviews on Louisiana's social, political, cultural, and economic history. From the description of T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History records, 1990-1998. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 22696...

Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Press

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jd9dbs (corporateBody)

LSU Press was first organized in 1931 to publish a modest series of graduate studies and became an autonomous department of the university in 1935 as a nonprofit book publisher dedicated to the publication of scholarly, general interest, and regional books. It is the only university press to have won a Pulitzer Prize in both fiction and poetry and is perhaps most widely recognized as the original publisher of John Kennedy Toole's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, A Confederacy of Dunces (1980). Thro...

Winters, Yvor, 1900-1968

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bc3zz0 (person)

Merlin was a Hollywood writer, story editor, producer, director, and literary critic. From the description of Letters to Milton S. Merlin, 1930-1931. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872436 Poet and professor of English, Winters joined the faculty of Stanford in 1928; he became a full professor in 1949. From the description of Yvor Winters papers, 1943-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702129506 American writer and literary critic. From t...

Dean, Pamela, 1946-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wq0khw (person)

Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61n80n7 (person)

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...

Lewis, Janet, 1899-1998

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x06b69 (person)

American writer of many genres, including novels, short stories, poetry and librettos. Many of her friends and correspondents were at one time students or colleagues of Yvor Winters. From the description of Janet Lewis papers, 1964-1989. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122639569 Biographical Note : Yvor Winters Yvor Winters was born in Chicago on October 17, 1900, the son of a stockbroker. As a very young child he moved we...