A List 3/1/99 SOUTHERN WOMEN'S WRITING TOPIC OF SLU TALK CANTON - Lucinda MacKethan, an author from the National Humanities Center at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, will give a talk at St. Lawrence University on Tuesday, March 9, at 8 p.m. in Herring-Cole. The event is open to the public, free of charge. MacKethan's talk is titled "Huck Finn's Mother: Reading Women In(to) Southern Literature." An expert on Southern women's writing, MacKethan is the author of The Dream of Arcady: Time and Place in Southern Literature and Daughters of Time: Creating Woman's Voice in Southern Story and the editor of Recollections of a Southern Daughter: A Memoir by Cornelia Jones Pond of Liberty County. She also contributed photographs to the book Swallow Barn; Or, a Sojourn in the Old Dominion, by John Pendelton Kennedy. For more information, contact the English department, at (315) 229-5125.-30- Back To News Releases
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