Southern Connection
Essays
1st Edition
Published on 1. April 1991
292 pages
978-0-8071-5672-8 (ISBN)
Description
This book collects the papers, together with the transcript of a panel discussion, that were the features of a conference held at Louisiana State University in 1985 to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the 'Southern Review.' It offers a a fascinating commentary on various aspects not only of one of the South's most important literary quarterlies but of twentieth-century southern writing in the broad context of the history of modern literature.
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Content
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- I. PLACE: The University
- 1. LSU in the 1930s and 1940s: First Impressions and Later Views
- 2. LSU in the 1930s and 1940s: Diversity, Achievements, Personalities
- 3. Cutter on the Southern Review
- 4. Williams on Long
- II. PERSON: Some LSU Individuals
- 5. RPW at LSU: Reminiscences
- 6. Cleanth Brooks: Selected Snapshots, Mostly from an Old Album
- 7. Mrs. Cleanth Brooks: A Memoir
- 8. The Past: Fact, Fancy, and Luck
- III. THING: Books
- 9. Spokesman and Seer: The Agrarian Movement and European Culture
- 10. Cleanth Brooks and The Well Wrought Urn
- 11. Eudora Welty: Losing Battles and Winning the War
- 12. Style in Katherine Anne Porter's Ship of Fools
- 13. Salesmen's Deaths: Documentary and Myth
- 14. All the King's Men as Tragedy
- 15. Tangled Web: Warren's World Enough and Time
- IV. PLACE AGAIN: The Region
- 16. The South Falls In
- 17. The Southern Temper
- Acknowledgments
- Bibliography: Writings on Southern Subjects by Robert Bechtold Heilman
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Z
