A Rose for Emily

Close Reads Podcast

Goldberry Studios

Arts, Books

4.4 • 823 Ratings

🗓️ 29 July 2018

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Join David Kern, Heidi White, and guest Jonathan Rogers for an exploration of William Faulkner's short story, "A Rose for Emily." Discussion touches on the pedagogy of teaching literature, Faulkner's customary obtuseness, the purity of the narrative of this story, what it says about Southern culture, and much, much more.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome back to Close Reeds here on the Surcee Institute Podcast Network,
0:09.3	soon to be, very soon to be the Close Reeds Podcast Network.
0:12.9	I'm David Kern and I am joined this week for a discussion of William Faulkner's A Rose
0:17.8	for Emily by Heidi White and Jonathan Rogers.
0:20.8	Heidi and Jonathan, how's it going?
0:23.6	It's going great.
0:26.4	Although I'm a little sad that I missed the Circe conference last week.
0:30.0	I've seen the pictures, saw where all the cool kids were hanging out and felt a little left out.
0:34.3	We missed you.
0:35.5	You would have loved it.
0:36.4	It was the best.
0:37.6	I always feel like I'm just getting back from summer camp.
0:43.3	I feel like I was the cook.
0:46.4	Hit with the truck.
0:47.6	Yeah.
0:48.5	You're the cook.
0:48.9	I had the hairnet on.
0:52.3	I was behind there.
0:53.2	Everyone just tell weird stories about me.
0:55.3	That's a good metaphor.
0:56.8	That's a little bit what it was like.
0:59.0	Right.
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