The Journal of the Southern Regional Council, 1978-2003
Lillian Smith: The Winner Names the Age By Rose Gladney Vol. 1, No. 10, 1979 pp. 11-13 The Winner Names the Age: A Collection of Writings by Lillian Smith. Edited by Michelle Cliff. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
The Color Purple. Alice Walker. Harcourt, Brace, 1982. By Rose Gladney Vol. 5, No. 2, 1983, pp. 23-24 Speaking at the University of Florida in 1962, Lillian Smith observed that women were only beginning “to break the million year silence
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Lillian Smith: A Southerner Confronting the South. By Anne Loveland. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1986. $22.50). By Rose Gladney Vol. 9, No. 1, 1987, pp. 13-14 Before she died in 1966 Lillian Smith was contacted and sometimes interviewed
A Letter from Lillian Smith Edited by Rose Gladney Vol. 9, No. 5, 1987, pp. 32-33 As writer, intellectual, and social critic of 20th century Southern and American life, Lillian Smith corresponded with a variety of notables about subjects of
A Letter from Lillian Smith Edited by Rose Gladney Vol. 10, No. 1, 1988, pp. 11-12 The following is the second of a series of letters selected from the correspondence of Lillian Smith to appear in Southern Changes. This issue’s
A Letter from Lillian Smith Edited by Rose Gladney Vol. 10, No. 2, 1988, pp. 27-28 The following is the third in a series of letters selected from the correspondence of Lillian Smith This issue’s selection (from a carbon copy
A Letter from Lillian Smith Edited by Rose Gladney Vol. 10, No. 3, 1988, pp. 16-17 The letter below, written to the editors of the ATLANTA CONSTITUTION though it was never published there, is the fourth in a series from
A Letter from Lillian Smith Edited by Rose Gladney Vol. 10, No. 4, 1988, pp. 17, 19 Lillian Smith’s friendship with Carson McCullers and her husband Reeves may be dated to the late 1940s. After the Broad way production of
A Letter from Lillian Smith Edited by Rose Gladney Vol. 10, No. 5, 1988, pp. 22-23 This is the final letter in a series published over the last year by Southern Changes exploring the correspondence of Lillian Smith. The selection
A Letter from Lillian Smith: “Old Seeds Bearing a Heavy Crop.” With an introduction by Rose Gladney By Rose Gladney Vol. 12, No. 5, 1990, pp. 4-5 As contemporary debates concerning the National Endowment for the Arts remind us that