Interview with Audrey H. Parrish, October 21, 1980
Project: Robert Penn Warren Oral History Project
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Parrish discusses her acquaintance with Robert Penn Warren, whom she met while working as his teaching assistant at the University of Minnesota. Warren's professorial style is recalled, as well as his treatment of the students. Warren's personal side is explored, along with a brief literary analysis by Parrish. The structure of the English Department during Warren's tenure is also discussed.Interview Accession
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Parrish, Audrey H. Interview by David Farrell. 21 Oct. 1980. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Parrish, A.H. (1980, October 21). Interview by D. Farrell. Robert Penn Warren Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Parrish, Audrey H., interview by David Farrell. October 21, 1980, Robert Penn Warren Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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