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Louise Erdrich and Michael Dorris /

Bill Moyers interviews husband and wife writing team Louise Erdrich and Michael Dorris who discuss their literary collaboration, their shared thinking based upon their like backgrounds as mixed-blood Native Americans, and the Native American characters who people their novels.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Public Affairs Television (Firm), WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), WTTW (Television station : Chicago, Ill.), PBS Video
Other Authors: Erdrich, Louise, Dorris, Michael, Tatge, Catherine, Moyers, Bill D.
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Alexandria, VA. : PBS Video, [1989?]
Subjects:
Novelists, American > 20th century > Interviews.
Indians of North America.
Indians in literature.
Erdrich, Louise > Interviews.
Dorris, Michael > Interviews.
Erdrich, Louise.
Dorris, Michael.
Description
Summary:Bill Moyers interviews husband and wife writing team Louise Erdrich and Michael Dorris who discuss their literary collaboration, their shared thinking based upon their like backgrounds as mixed-blood Native Americans, and the Native American characters who people their novels.
Item Description:Originally broadcast over PBS as a segment of A world of ideas in 1988.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (29 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
VHS format.
Audience:Anthropology.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Joe Vitagliano ; camera, Brian Dowley and Renner Wunderlich ; editor, Bill Stephan.