| Title: |
Reminiscences of Robert Penn Warren
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A198
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Southern Intellectual Leaders Project A
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| Description: |
Family background and childhood in rural Kentucky; education at Vanderbilt, Berkeley and Yale; participation in the Agrarian movement; writing JOHN BROWN, NIGHT RIDERS, AT HEAVEN'S GATE, PROUD FLESH, and ALL THE KING'S MEN; editing the SOUTHERN REVIEW, 1935-42; reflections on southern politics, violence and racial thought; impressions of John Crowe Ransom, Allen Tate, Frank L. Owsley, Donald Davidson and others.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 147 leaves, Tape: 2 reels
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1974 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1905
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Guthrie, KY; Kentucky; United States; North America
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Author; Professor
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| Age at speaking: |
69
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| Document date: |
1974
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| Interviewer: |
Singal, Daniel Joseph, 1944-
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; Southern States; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
American literature--20th century; Authors; Intellectual life--Southern States; North America; Oral history; Southern States; Southern States--Politics and government; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017910-13353
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