Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Spears, Ross.
2. Kersusan, Sylvia.
3. Dove, Rita.
4. James Agee Film Project.
5. National Endowment for the Humanities.

Description

1. 1 videocassette (81 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Discussion of 20th century literary writers from the southern part of the United States including Jean Toomer, William Faulkner, Thomas Wolfe, and Zora Neale Hurston.

Alternative title

1. Story of modern southern literature

Subject

1. Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 > Criticism and interpretation
2. Hurston, Zora Neale > Criticism and interpretation
3. Toomer, Jean, 1894-1967 > Criticism and interpretation
4. American literature > 20th century > History and criticism
5. Wolfe, Thomas, 1900-1938 > Criticism and interpretation
6. Authors, American > Southern States > Biography
7. American literature > Southern States > History and criticism

Credits (note)

1. Narrator, Rita Dove ; cinematography, Peter Hawkins, Neil Means ; music, Kenton Coe.

System details (note)

1. VHS.

Title

1. Tell about the South [videorecording] : the story of modern southern literature / James Agee Film Project ; written, produced and directed by Ross Spears ; researcher/writer, Sylvia Kersusan.

Imprint

1. [United States] : National Endowment For the Humanities, c1996.

System details

1. VHS.

Credits

1. Narrator, Rita Dove ; cinematography, Peter Hawkins, Neil Means ; music, Kenton Coe.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Reserve Film and Video Collection Special Collections material

Added author

1. Spears, Ross.
2. Kersusan, Sylvia.
3. Dove, Rita.
4. James Agee Film Project.
5. National Endowment for the Humanities.

Branch call number

1. VC 810.9 T