James Southall Wilson Biography James Southall Wilson (1880–1963) was a nationally renowned scholar, the Edgar Allan Poe Professor of English at the University of Virginia, and founding editor of the Virginia Quarterly Review from 1925 to 1931. See Work Spring 1932 Before the Mayflower By James Southall Wilson Spring 1926 The Young Man Poe By James Southall Wilson Summer 1934 The Faculty of Poets By James Southall Wilson Spring 1931 Robert Frost: American Poet By James Southall Wilson Spring 1944 The Novelist as Artist By James Southall Wilson Winter 1926 The Perennial Rooster By James Southall Wilson Winter 1929 Breaking the Solid South By James Southall Wilson Summer 1925 Apollo in Doubt By James Southall Wilson Spring 1927 Poe and the Biographers By James Southall Wilson ESSAYS / Spring 1940 The Founding of The Virginia Quarterly Review By James Southall Wilson First page « Previous page ‹ Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Current page 4