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There are 686 audio cassette tapes that contain conversations of prominent literary theory scholars from the 1990's. An Excel spreadsheet inventory of the audio cassettes is available upon request. Some of the scholars are Ralph Cohen, Robert Weiman, Toril Moi, Brian Stock, Hayden White, Wolfgang Iser, Ashin Nandy, Wolf Lupenies, Martha Nussbaum, Keith Moxey, Cora Diamond, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Jerry Ward, Gary Saul Morson, Helene Cixous, Walter Sokel, Catharine R. Stimpson, Katherine Neeley, Frederick Turner, Emmanuel Akyeampong, Ivor Indyk, Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht, Jerome McGann, Ji Wei Ci, R. S. Khare,Tzvetan Todorov, Richard Rorty, Geoffrey Hartman and many others.

Content from teaching classes, lecture notes (research) on Ancient History through 20th Century: The Greats, Medieval Literature, English and Continental Literature 1660-1770, English and Continental Literature 1770-1900, to American 19th-20th Century,British 20th Century, Classic to Romantic Poetry, literary change, literary history, literary theory, genre, and aesthetics/psychology,including course packets, syllabi,conferences, articles, printed, and bibliographic research. Much of this material is undated.

See also Ralph Cohen correspondence in Series 2. His correspondence includes topics for the "New Literary History Journal" and communication with his colleagues and students about teaching. This correspondence is in Series 1 and Series 2 and is kept separate because that was the original order of the collection.

Ralph Cohen correspondence about New Literary History and teaching. See also correspondence in series 1. In addition to Ralph Cohen correspondence there is correspondence related to his work in organizations including the Modern Language Association, Conference of Editors of Learned Journals (CELJ), The Eighteenth-Century Committee, the University of Virginia, and many more.