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, 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.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Date
- 2011-05-10
- Interviewees
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Rout, Kathleen
- Interviewers
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Adams, Pauline
- Recordist
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Vincent Voice Library
- Subjects
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Rout, Kathleen
Michigan State University
Michigan State University. Department of American Thought and Language
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Learning and scholarship
Universities and colleges--Faculty
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 01:15:40
- Venue Note
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Interviewed by Pauline Adams and recorded by the Vincent Voice Library, May 10, 2011.
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 16568
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b9121032
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