Spring 1975

Volume 51/2

Reynolds Price’s “Commencing” Dumas Malone’s “The Scholar’s Way: Then and Now” Howard Nemerov’s “Poetry and History” Cleanth Brooks’s “Faulkner’s Criticism of Modern America” Poetry by Hayden Carruth, Donald Hall, Robert Penn Warren, and Peter Taylor

Spring 1975

Volume 51, Number 2

Print: $10.00

Essays

ESSAYS / ISSUE: Spring 1975

Why the Southern Renaissance?

By C. Vann Woodward

ESSAYS / ISSUE: Spring 1975

The Great Re-Awakening

By Harry S. Ashmore

Poetry

POETRY / ISSUE: Spring 1975

Three Heroines

By Peter Taylor

POETRY / ISSUE: Spring 1975

The Little Town

By Donald Hall

POETRY / ISSUE: Spring 1975

Answer to Prayer: A Short Story That Could Be Longer

By Robert Penn Warren

POETRY / ISSUE: Spring 1975

Incidence of Flight

By Richard Eberhart

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A Fragment of the Past

By Julian Green

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The Green Room, Spring 1975

By Charlotte Kohler

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Eheu Fugaces….

By Richard Hughes

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Notes on Current Books, Spring 1975

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O.K.

By Louis J. Halle

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Faulkner’s Criticism of Modern America

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The Scholar’s Way: Then and Now

By Dumas Malone

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The End of the Beginning

By Gerald W. Johnson

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The Way Tide Comes

By Philip Booth

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Glare

By Ben Belitt

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The Little Fire in the Woods

By Hayden Carruth

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Wovoka’s Witness

By William Stafford

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Commencing

By Reynolds Price

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Reprint, Spring 1975

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A Sequence of Stanzas: Compiled and Read to A Group of Friends on His Seventy-Fifth Birthday, Novemb

By Allen Tate

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Poetry and History

By Howard Nemerov

Contributor Profiles

Howard Nemerov

Robert Penn Warren

Robert Penn Warren (1905–1989) was a poet, critic, novelist, teacher, and co-founder of the Southern Review. He was appointed the nation’s first Poet Laureate in 1986.