The Journal of Southern History, November 1st, 2002
The Simms Reader: Selections from the Writings of William Gilmore Simms. Edited by John Caldwell Guilds. Publications of the Southern Texts Society. (Charlottesville and London: University Press of Virginia, 2001. Pp. [xiv ], 412. $42.50, ISBN 0-8139-2019-1.) Literary scholar John Guilds is a long-standing authority on the work of William Gilmore Simms, the Old South's "preeminent man of letters" (p. 1). In addition to Simms: A Literary Life (Fayetteville, Ark., 1992), Guilds has edited or co-edited numerous volumes by and about Simms. No scholar is better qualified to cull through Simms's va...
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