Spring 1935

John Crowe Ransom’s “Modern with the Southern Accent” Allen Tate’s “The Profession of Letters in the South” Stories by John Crowe Ransom, and Allen Tate Poetry by Allen Tate

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Allen Tate

Allen Tate (1899–1979) was one of the leading writers of the South in the twentieth century.

John Crowe Ransom

John Crowe Ransom (1888–1974) was a teacher, poet, founder of the Kenyon Review, and a father of the New Criticism.

Spring 1935

Volume 11/2

Volume 11, Number 2

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Her Own People

The Grave

Old Wine in a New Bottle

The Green-Room

Small Things

The Profession of Letters in the South

Woodcock of the Ivory Beak

To the Romantic Traditionists

This Our Grief

Old Catawba

Child in the Seasons

Modern with the Southern Accent

Elegy in Brief

The Bird-Troubled Wood

O! Let Not Virtue Seek

Encaustics for Southerners

The Horrible South

A Miserable Offender

Mister McGregor

The Modern Southern Poet and Tradition

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