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Southern Literature Class: Eudora Welty

Instructor: Bruce Craft

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Film Adaptations of Eudora Welty's stories:

Interview with Eudora Welty -- (27 minutes)  In this 1963 episode of Camera Three, James Macandrew interviews Eudora Welty and Hildegarde Dolson about Welty's work. Topics include regional writing, creative process, background, influences, symbolism in literature, and literary criticism. 

Films about Southern Literature

Other video links

The Life of Eudora Welty -- (7 minutes) -- Welty's niece, Mary Alice Welty White, and Bridget Edwards, Director of Eudora Welty House, discuss the author's life and writing process. (C-SPAN TV)

 

Panel Discussion on Eudora Welty -- (55 minutes) A panel of authors discuss the life and work of writer Eudora Welty at the 2015 Mississippi Book Festival, held in the Old Supreme Court Chamber in the Mississippi State Capitol in Jackson. (C-SPAN TV)

Eudora Welty on The Dick Cavett Show

A two-part interview with author Eudora Welty, an American author of short stories and novels about the south.

Part One -- (Aired  May 19, 1979)

Part Two -- (Aired May 20, 1979)