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Lucinda H. Mackethan

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Thomas Nelson Page: the Plantation As Arcady

Thomas Nelson Page, the elder son of a Virginia aristocrat living on a gracious plantation, could watch with pride as his father rode out in bright uniform and flowing cape to defend the Confederacy. Yet in later years, he would remember his father' [...]

Therefore Let Us Assemble

Summer 1979 | Criticism

The Wary Fugitives: Four Poets and the South. By Louis D. Rubin, Jr. Louisiana. $24.95, hardback, $7.95 paper. In the introduction to his anthology of Fugitive poetry, William Pratt wrote that "The Fugitives and the Agrarians were two separate sch [...]