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The Yale Literary Magazine

The Yale Literary Magazine, also known as the Lit, is an American literary magazine associated with Yale University. At present it largely features the work of Yale undergraduates. (There is a Wikipedia article about this serial.)

Publication History

The Yale Literary Magazine began in 1836. No issue copyright renewals were found for this serial. The first copyright-renewed contribution is from March 1932. (More details) Publication hiatuses and new series have occurred over time; the numbering of the current series appears to have begun in the 1980s. It is still published today.

Persistent Archives of Complete Issues

• 1836-1928: HathiTrust has issues in volumes 1-93, though not all of the volumes in this set are complete. Some later issues may be searchable but not readable online here.
• 1836-1856, 1858-1872, 1897-1899, 1905-1918: HathiTrust has volumes 1-21, 24-25, 27-30, 32-37, 63-64, 71, 73-80, and 82-83. All volumes in this set should be complete.
• 1836, 1922-1923: Project Gutenberg has illustrated transcriptions of selected issues from volumes 1, 88, and 89.

Official Site / Current Material

• The Yale Literary Magazine website has more information about the magazine, and featured recent content.

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