July 27, 1998

Faulkner's Dialogue with Thomas Jefferson

Peter Nicolaisen, Paedagogische Hochschule (German) English Professor, spoke about Nobel Prize winner William Faulkner and President Thomas… read more

Peter Nicolaisen, Paedagogische Hochschule (German) English Professor, spoke about Nobel Prize winner William Faulkner and President Thomas Jefferson. He discussed their similar philosophies in regards to power, race, and civic order. After his prepared remarks questions were taken from the audience. close

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Noel Polk Professor University of Southern Mississippi->English

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Program ID:: 109446-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: Oxford, Mississippi, United States
First Aired:: Oct 11, 1998 | 5:32am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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Oct 11, 1998 | 5:32am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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