[Dr. Kathleen Rout discusses her career as a professor in the Department of American Thought and Language at Michigan State University].

Rout describes her childhood and young adult years in upstate New York as a Catholic school student, her high school and college years, graduate school at Stanford and getting her job at MSU in 1967. She also talks about her interest in pop culture and literature, her research on the Black Panthers,...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Vincent Voice Library
Michigan State University. Faculty Emeriti Association. Oral History Project
Other Authors: Rout, Kathleen (Interviewee)
Adams, Pauline (Interviewer)
Language:English
Published: [2011]
Subjects:
Rout, Kathleen > Interviews.
Michigan State University > Faculty > Interviews.
Rout, Kathleen.
Education, Higher.
Rout, Kathleen > Childhood and youth.
Rout, Kathleen > Knowledge and learning.
Rout, Kathleen > Influence.
Michigan State University. > Department of American Thought and Language > History.
Oral histories.
Genre:
Interviews.
Oral histories.
Online Access:
Listen to sound recording - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (75 min., 40 sec.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files.
Format: Audio Software
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Summary:
Rout describes her childhood and young adult years in upstate New York as a Catholic school student, her high school and college years, graduate school at Stanford and getting her job at MSU in 1967. She also talks about her interest in pop culture and literature, her research on the Black Panthers, her role in the evolution of ATL Department and her emphasis on minority studies and the history and culture of the 1960s. Part of the Michigan State University Faculty Emeriti Association Oral History Project.
Note:Title supplied.
Electronic resource.
Call Number:Voice 16568
Playing Time:01:15:40
System Details:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Event Details:
Interviewed by Pauline Adams and recorded by the Vincent Voice Library, May 10, 2011.