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The Fable of the Southern Writer
Author(s): Lewis P. Simpson (Author)
- Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
- Publication Date: 1 Jan. 1994
- Language: English
- Print length: 264 pages
- ISBN-10: 9780807118719
- ISBN-13: 9780807118719
Book Description
Simpson was editor of the Southern Review from 1965 through 1987, and he has contributed in many other ways as well during four decades of literary scholarship. The ten essays presented here encompass a wide range of writers and address issues at the deepest level of southern literary history. Among the essays: History and the Will of the Artist Elizabeth Madox Roberts; The Loneliness Artist Robert Penn Warren; A Fable of White and Black Jefferson, Madison, Tate; and From Thoreau to Walker Percy. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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About the Author
Lewis P. Simpson is Boyd Professor at Louisiana State University.
