Like morning glories ever blooming : an informal anthology of several essays by Lewis P. Simpson, 2001.

ArchivalResource

Like morning glories ever blooming : an informal anthology of several essays by Lewis P. Simpson, 2001.

The collection consists of a bound volume with photocopies of several of Simpson's published essays and articles. It also contains published writings about Simpson, a speech given on his behalf at the 1991 Modern Languages Association Convention, and several pieces of correspondence between Simpson and anthology compiler Anthony G. Tassin. Tassin was a former student of Simpson's and completed the compilation in 2001 after years of correspondence and selecting items to include in the anthology.

0.1 linear ft.

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Modern Language Association of America Meeting 1991 : San Francisco, Calif.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qc53sk (corporateBody)

Tassin, Anthony G.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62819h1 (person)

Anthony G. Tassin was ordained in the Benedictine Order in 1950 and received his Ph.D. in English from Louisiana State University in 1966, submitting a dissertation on the critical writings of Cleanth Brooks. After he was dispensed from his vows in 1971, he joined the library staff of the Earl K. Long Library at the University of New Orleans. Cleanth Brooks, one of the founders of New Criticism, editor of the Southern Review, professor at Louisiana State University and Y...

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...