Black Literary Mississippi: A Roundtable Discussion

February 20, 2019
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

About this event

Mississippi State's African American Studies program, in collaboration with MSU-based Mississippi Quarterly: The Journal of Southern Cultures, is sponsoring a roundtable discussion in celebration of Black History Month. During the event, contributors to "A Literary History of Mississippi" (University Press of Mississippi, 2017) will discuss African-American writers' contributions to Mississippi's rich literary history.

Details

Type
Presentation
Location
Fowlkes Auditorium on the third floor of Colvard Student Union - 198 Lee Blvd., Mississippi State, MS 39762
Cost
Free
Primary Sponsoring Organization
Mississippi Quarterly: The Journal of Southern Cultures
Sponsoring Organization's Web Site
https://www.missq.msstate.edu
Contact Name
Ted Atkinson
Contact Phone
(662) 325-3069
Contact Email
TAtkinson@english.msstate.edu
Additional Information
Mississippi Quarterly: The Journal of Southern Cultures is a refereed academic journal dedicated to publishing scholarship on the U.S. South, broadly defined. Founded in 1948, Mississippi Quarterly is published by MSU's College of Arts and Sciences and is recognized as one of the premier journals in the field of Southern studies. Mississippi Quarterly publishes scholarly essays, interviews and book reviews on literature, history, film and other subjects.