In the Archives - Paul Laurence Dunbar
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Creation Date
2019
Description
In this episode of In the Archives, Wright State University Archivist Dawne Dewey and University of Dayton Professor Emeritus Herbert W. Martin talk about the contributions Paul Laurence Dunbar made to Dayton and American Literature. Dewey speaks of the connections between the Wright Family and Dunbar. Martin focuses on Dunbar’s life and his use of dialect and language in literary works.
“In the Archives” is sponsored by the Friends of the Libraries at Wright State University. Wright State's New Media Incubator created the video. Jennifer Ware was the executive producer. Nicolas Green and Amanda Harris served as Producers/Directors/Videographers/Editors.
Keywords
Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906; African American poets -- Biography; Dialect literature, American; Martin, Herbert Woodward; Dewey, Dawne
Publisher Repository
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Digital Initiatives and Repository Services; Wright State University Libraries
Document Type
Video
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