Blyden Jackson, 1st Annual ODU Literary Festival

Blyden Jackson teaches at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Administrator, editor, critic and essayist, Mr. Jackson has written and lectured extensively over the past twenty-five years on black history and literature. He has numerous publications, including the Case for American Negro Literature

Of Irony In Negro Fiction: A Critical Study.

PhDAfrican AmericansBlack studiesLiteratureModern literatureUniversity of Michigan, Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studieshttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/179156/2/0005049.pd

Discussions for Small Groups

Discussion topics will be repeated so that participants can attend all seven sessions Faulkner\u27s Style / Cleanth BrooksFaulkner: The Life and the Work / Carvel CollinsFaulkner and Race / Blyden JacksonFaulkner and Women / Elizabeth KerrCollecting Faulkner / William BoozerFaulkner in Oxford / James W. Webb and TownspeopleTour of the Mississippi Collectio

Discussions for Small Groups

Discussion topics will be repeated so that participants can attend all seven sessions Faulkner\u27s Style / Cleanth BrooksFaulkner: The Life and the Work / Carvel CollinsFaulkner and Race / Blyden JacksonFaulkner and Women / Elizabeth KerrCollecting Faulkner / William BoozerFaulkner in Oxford / James W. Webb and TownspeopleTour of the Mississippi Collectio