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23 de may. de 2024 · My three years of graduate study at the University of Mississippi began and ended with a racial incident—the riot that accompanied the enrollment of James Meredith in 1962 and the disturbance that occurred during the 1965 meeting of the Southern Literary Festival, hosted by Ole Miss.
Hace 5 días · "With this collection of more than 600 oral histories recalling the Great Depression, Bindas provides a detailed, personal chronicle of the 1930s from a rural Southern perspective and captures a historical era and its meaning.
15 de may. de 2024 · Book Sources: Personal Sources - the 1970s. A selection of books/e-books available in Trible Library. Click the title for location and availability information.
Hace 4 días · In a letter to all state directors, Alsberg offered his enthusiastic support for the project and its potential to produce a large amount of material to aid in studying the current conditions in the American South. 2 Through the end of 1939, the SLHP collected and wrote over 1,200 life histories, an impressive feat given the fact that the actual methods of collection and writing conventions ...
15 de may. de 2024 · Selected Poems, a generous survey and a convenient compendium, is the shining portal to this greatly gifted poet. More than two hundred poems from every phase grace the volume, a vehicle ideal for sampling--or soaking in--the finest of Warren's rich output.
15 de may. de 2024 · Robert Penn Warren Who He Was: Warren , born in Kentucky, was known for his novel All the King's Men as well as for poetry. A Pulitzer Prize winner for both literature (1947) and poetry (in 1958 and 1979), he also received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1980.
Hace 2 días · Southern Literature Classics Trivia Quiz. Test your knowledge of novels, poems, and authors from the American South, focusing primarily on the 20th Century. A multiple-choice quiz by rjchief . Estimated time: 7 mins. Last 3 plays: Guest 24 ( 0/15 ), Guest 174 ( 9/15 ), Guest 73 ( 10/15 ).
