PLL
is a generalist journal of
literary criticism and
scholarship published quarterly at Southern
Illinois
University
Edwardsville.PLL publishes essays on
all national literatures and
historical periods, as well as book reviews, notes, and original
materials such as notebooks,
letters, and journals.
PLL
began
publication in 1965; its founding editor was
Nicholas T. Joost, who was succeeded by Alvin Sullivan until his
passing in 1991. The journal was then edited by Dickie Spurgeon from
1991 to 1992, then passed to co-editorship under Jack G. Voller and
Brian Abel Ragen until 1997, at which point Professor Ragen edited the
journal until his retirement in 2008.
Editor Jack G. Voller
Associate
Editors
James
Hill, Maurice Hunt,
Christine
Krueger, and Brian Abel Ragen
Managing
Editor
Melanie Ethridge
Advisory
Board
John I. Ades, Cathy N.
Davidson, Roy Harvey
Pearce, Gene A. Plunka,
Stella Purce Revard,
Thomas P. Roche, H. Aram Veeser, Linda
Wagner-Martin, Donald
Wesling