Grapes of Wrath

An online exhibit by English 690 (Spring 2017) at San Francisco State University

Route 66, John Steinbeck, and American Indian Literature: an interview with Louis Owens

Dublin Core

Title

Route 66, John Steinbeck, and American Indian Literature: an interview with Louis Owens

Subject

Louis Owens recounts his family's origins. His mother and father are Choctaw and Cajun, and he is 'mixed blood.' He talks about his connections with Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath, and the Native Indian's history of traveling and migration through the plains of Oklahoma.

Description

Transcript of interview

Creator

David Dunaway (Interviewer)

Source

http://go.galegroup.com.jpllnet.sfsu.edu/ps/i.do?&id=GALE%7CA207324437&v=2.1&u=sfsu_main&it=r&p=LitRC&sw=w&authCount=1#

Publisher

Literature Resource Center

Date

Spring 2004

Contributor

Center for the Study of the Southwest

Format

Text

Language

English

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewer

David Dunaway

Interviewee

Louis Owens

Original Format

Sound

Files

Route_66__John_Steinbeck__and.PDF

Citation

David Dunaway (Interviewer), “Route 66, John Steinbeck, and American Indian Literature: an interview with Louis Owens,” Grapes of Wrath, accessed May 16, 2024, https://grapesofwrath.sfsuenglishdh.net/items/show/263.