Panel

Location

Gamble 5

Event Website

http://www.undwritersconference.org

Start Date

25-4-1970 3:00 PM

End Date

25-4-1970 4:00 PM

Description

In this audiovisual recording from Saturday, April 25, 1970, as part of the 1st Annual UND Writers Conference: "Southern Writers Conference on the Arts," John Carr, George Garrett, Peter Taylor, and James Whitehead participate in a panel in which they discuss the Southern novel and novels generally. The panelists focus on the emerging "literary journalism" exemplified by Truman Capote, Norman Mailer, and Tom Wolfe and its background in practical focus in American novels since Melville and Hemingway. The panelists also discuss the process of character creation, the conscious or unconscious aspects of author's themes, and perspectives on movie imagery in contemporary culture. The panelists conclude with their impressions of North Dakota as compared with the South.

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Panel

Gamble 5

In this audiovisual recording from Saturday, April 25, 1970, as part of the 1st Annual UND Writers Conference: "Southern Writers Conference on the Arts," John Carr, George Garrett, Peter Taylor, and James Whitehead participate in a panel in which they discuss the Southern novel and novels generally. The panelists focus on the emerging "literary journalism" exemplified by Truman Capote, Norman Mailer, and Tom Wolfe and its background in practical focus in American novels since Melville and Hemingway. The panelists also discuss the process of character creation, the conscious or unconscious aspects of author's themes, and perspectives on movie imagery in contemporary culture. The panelists conclude with their impressions of North Dakota as compared with the South.

https://commons.und.edu/writers-conference/1970/day4/1