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- Description:
- Leila Tarakji, a graduate student in the Department of English at Michigan State University, delivers a presentation on the book "The Moor's account". The historical novel, by Laila Lalami, is an imagined memoir of the life of the first black explorer of the Americas, Mustafa al-Zamori, a Moroccan slave whose story was left out of the historical record. Tarakji prepares the audience to discuss the book. MSU Librarian Deborah Margolis convenes the event and introduces Tarakji.
- Date Issued:
- 2017-01-25T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- James De Monte, professor of English at Lakeland Community College, delivers a talk entitled "Brotherhood: Fiction and the Communion of Labor." De Monte reads excerpts from his book, "Brotherhood", a novella inspired by his own time doing manual labor and answers questions from the audience about the experiences that shape his writings. De Monte is introduced by John Beck, professor of Human Resources and Labor Relations.
- Date Issued:
- 2016-10-14T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Keith Taylor, Canadian poet and fiction writer, introduces the winners of the Jim Cash Creative Writing Awards. Taylor then reads some of his own work, structured around the theme of escaping cabin fever during Michigan winters.
- Date Issued:
- 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Poet Anita Skeen, Michigan State University professor of English, talks about being a woman poet, her inspiration to write, connections between West Virginia and other places she has lived, and her body of work. She also talks about her works in process, teaching in the creative arts program at Ghost Ranch in New Mexico, and the use of humor in her poems. Skeen is interviewed by MSU Librarian Jane Arnold for the Michigan State University Libraries' Michigan Writers Series.
- Date Issued:
- 1999-09-10T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Cal Stewart's comedy routine, Uncle Josh buys an automobile.
- Date Issued:
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Poet and novelist Walter Richard Knupfer talks about his writing technique and style, the role of Michigan in his writings, and works in progress. Knupfer is interviewed by Michigan State University Librarian Jane Arnold. Recorded as part of the Michigan State University Libraries' Michigan Writers Series.
- Date Issued:
- 1999-11-05T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Humorist Russell Hunting performs ethnic humor in this routine entitled, Casey listening to the phonograph, featuring another adventure of his Irish character, Michael Casey.
- Date Issued:
- 1905-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Comedian Frank Kennedy performs ethnic humor in this routine entitled, Schultz's Wedding Trip..
- Date Issued:
- 1898-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- 1907 publication of "Buffalo Bill in Death Valley, or, Trailed to the end" by Prentiss Ingraham. The cover is illustrated in colors.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on the catalog records of the print works also by the Wayne State University Library System
- Date Issued:
- 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Eloise Ramsey Collection of Literature for Young People
- Description:
- This edition of "'Captains courageous' : a story of the Grand banks" by Rudyard Kipling was published in 1897. It contains illustrations by I. W. Taber.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record. and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on the catalog records of the print works also by the Wayne State University Library System
- Date Issued:
- 1897-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Eloise Ramsey Collection of Literature for Young People