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John Dufresne: Looking for the Metaphor

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Date Issued:
2002
Summary:
Author John Dufresne, professor of English at Florida International University and recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship, talks about his work, cultural differences between the North and South, and what it's like to be a Yankee writing about the South. Throughout the discussion on the genre of Southern Literature, Dufresne references his books Deep in Shade of Paradise and Louisiana Power and Light the religious and literary influences that shaped him, and his views on what makes a good story. Episode #: ?
Title: John Dufresne: Looking for the Metaphor.
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Alternative Title: John Dufresne.
Name(s): John Dufresne, Interviewee
Rona Brinlee, Interviewer
Kathleen Clower, Producer
Mark Basse, Director
FSCJ, college
Type of Resource: moving image
Genre: Interview
Issuance: single unit
Date Created: 2002
Date Issued: 2002
Publisher: Florida Community College at Jacksonville
Place of Publication: Jacksonville, FL
Physical Form: moving image
Extent: 27 minutes
Language(s): English
Summary: Author John Dufresne, professor of English at Florida International University and recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship, talks about his work, cultural differences between the North and South, and what it's like to be a Yankee writing about the South. Throughout the discussion on the genre of Southern Literature, Dufresne references his books Deep in Shade of Paradise and Louisiana Power and Light the religious and literary influences that shaped him, and his views on what makes a good story. Episode #: ?
Identifier: JohnDufresne (IID), fscj:13522 (fedora)
Note(s): Author John Dufresne, professor of English at Florida International University and recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship, talks about his work, cultural differences between the North and South, and what it's like to be a Yankee writing about the South. Throughout the discussion on the genre of Southern Literature, Dufresne references his books Deep in Shade of Paradise and Louisiana Power and Light the religious and literary influences that shaped him, and his views on what makes a good story. Episode #: ?
Subject(s): Regional writing
Links: http://guides.fscj.edu/writers/JohnDufresne
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fscj/fd/JohnDufresne
Use and Reproduction: free to use
Host Institution: FSCJ

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