December 17, 2012

The Editor as Power Broker

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Kristen Schmid for The chronicle Review

Gordon Hutner, shown in his office at the U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, started the journal "American Literary History" almost 25 years ago.

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Kristen Schmid for The chronicle Review

Gordon Hutner, shown in his office at the U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, started the journal "American Literary History" almost 25 years ago.

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The Editor as Power Broker

Kristen Schmid for The chronicle Review

Gordon Hutner, shown in his office at the U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, started the journal "American Literary History" almost 25 years ago.

Editors work behind the scenes. They set up the show but