Title

Who is Charles Bon? Reading Race in Faulkner in the 21st Century

Authors

Barbara Ladd, Emory University

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Description

The inaugural Howry Lecturer is Professor Barbara Ladd of Emory University. Professor Ladd is an internationally recognized expert on the literature and culture of the American South, and Faulkner’s work has figured prominently in the two monographs she has published to date: Nationalism and the Color Line in George W. Cable, Mark Twain, and William Faulkner (LSU Press, 1996), and Resisting History: Gender, Modernity, and Authorship in William Faulkner, Zora Neale Hurston, and Eudora Welty (also LSU Press, 2007). She is also the coeditor of The Oxford Handbook of the Literature of the U.S. South (Oxford University Press, 2016) and the author of dozens of scholarly essays about southern writers. You can learn more about her publication history at her Emory University webpage.

Publication Date

10-25-2021

Relational Format

video recording

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Additional files include transcripts in multiple formats.

Recommended Citation

Ladd, Barbara, "Who is Charles Bon? Reading Race in Faulkner in the 21st Century" (2021). Howry Lecture in Faulkner Studies. 1.
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/english_howry/1

Accessibility Status

Audio or Video Captioning, Searchable text