Interview of Katherine Anne Porter by Edna Tatspaugh, May 31, 1960, Mexico City, Mexico.

1960-05-31

Interview of Katherine Anne Porter by Edna Tatspaugh in Mexico City, Mexico, May 31, 1960. Porter was a guest of the U.S. State Department International Educational and Cultural Exchange. Porter talks about the sources of her work, "The Jilting of Granny Weatherall," "Flowering Judas," her time in Mexico, the progress in Mexico since 1930, U.S. culture, her life in Europe in the 1930s, and Ship of Fools, which she avers is complete.

Tatspaugh, Edna; Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980

Literature, Print Culture

North America; United Mexican States

Literature

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7 in; 0:26:38 hh:mm:ss; 1/4" open reel tape

Katherine Anne Porter papers
Accession 66-5
A guide to the full collection of Katherine Anne Porter papers is available in our archival collections: http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/1532.
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Fedora 2 PID: umd:683989; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/33186; Catalog Key: KAP10.16.9; Filename: litmss-024923