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| Genre/Form: | Short stories DVDs DVD-Video discs Interviews Film adaptations Fiction |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Alice Walker; Alice Walker; Alice Walker |
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Evelyn C White; Bruce R Schwartz; Alice Walker; Films for the Humanities (Firm); Wadsworth/Thomson Learning (Firm) |
| ISBN: | 0736583173 9780736583176 |
| OCLC Number: | 55675227 |
| Credits: | Producer/director, Bruce R. Schwartz ; edited by Stephen Goetsch. |
| Performer(s): | Interviewer, Evelyn C. White. |
| Description: | 1 videodisc (22 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD. |
| Series Title: | Alice Walker : everyday use, uncommon art. |
| Other Titles: | Alice Walker : a stitch in time Stitches in time Stitch in time |
| Responsibility: | conducted by Evelyn C. White ; a presentation of Films for the Humanities & Sciences in association with Wadsworth/Thomson Learning. |
Abstract:
What were Alice Walker's motivations in writing "Everyday use?" In this program the author discusses her short story with her official biographer, Evelyn C. White. Over the course of the interview, Walker talks about the autobiographical aspects of the story, the significance of quilting to African-American women, the perception of class differences, and the important life lessons she wished to explore. - Container.
Alice Walker: Everyday use, uncommon art. This two-part series offers an in-depth study of Alice Walker's widely studied short story, "Everyday use," combining a poignant film adaptation with a focused interview of the author conducted by her official biographer, Evelyn White. - Container.
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- Walker, Alice, -- 1944- -- Interviews.
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- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Interviews.
- African American women authors -- 20th century -- Interviews.
- Short stories, American -- Film adaptations.
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- African American women -- Southern States -- Fiction.
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