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Spring 1935

Spring 1935

Volume 11, Number 2

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

Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

Old Catawba

By Thomas Wolfe

Encaustics for Southerners

By Stark Young

A Miserable Offender

By Grace Lumpkin

Modern with the Southern Accent

By John Crowe Ransom

The Modern Southern Poet and Tradition

By

The Green-Room

The Profession of Letters in the South

By Allen Tate

To the Romantic Traditionists

By Allen Tate

The Horrible South

By Gerald W. Johnson

Mister McGregor

By Andrew Nelson Lytle

Old Wine in a New Bottle

By John Donald Wade

Small Things

By Lizette Woodworth Reese

Woodcock of the Ivory Beak

By Elizabeth Madox Roberts

This Our Grief

By Ben Belitt

Child in the Seasons

By Kathryn Worth

Elegy in Brief

By Lawrence Lee

The Bird-Troubled Wood

By Lawrence Lee

O! Let Not Virtue Seek

By John Peale Bishop

Fiction

Her Own People

By Robert Penn Warren

The Grave

By Katherine Anne Porter

Author Profiles

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.