Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Review Records
Ms.1991.002
0.1 Cubic Feet
1 folder
1977-1986
Records of the literary journal Review include correspondence, working papers, newspaper clippings, and promotional materials.
The materials in the collection are in English.
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The collection is open to research.
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Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder],
Review Records, Ms1991-002, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The
Review Records were donated to Special Collections and University Archives in 1991.
Processing Information
The processing and description of the
Review Records commenced and was completed in October, 2022.
Administrative History
Founded in 1977 by James Otey Hoge Jr. (1944-2007) and James L. W. West III, both then professors of English at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University,
Review featured scholarly reviews and review essays of works in English and American literature. Published annually, the first issue of the journal appeared in 1979; publication ceased with volume 25 in 2004.
Scope and Content
This collection contains records of the literary journal
Review. Included in the collection are correspondence, newspaper clippings, working papers, printing plates, and promotional materials. Among the correspondence are letters exchanged with author Samuel Hynes and a typescript draft copy of Hynes' review of The New Wessex Edition of Thomas Hardy.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
The guide to the
Review Records by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/).
Faculty and staff
University History
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-)
Records1977-19861