The Virtual Writing University Archive

The Virtual Writing University Archive is a collection of recordings of literary readings, panel discussions, and lectures around The University of Iowa and Iowa City. You may search or browse these recordings to find those you want to hear. The Writing University Archive is a project of the School of Library and Information Science in collaboration with the writing community at Iowa.

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Dr. P. Bayapa Reddy Interview

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Visiting Fulbright Scholar to the University of Iowa, Dr. P. Bayapa Reddy is interviewed by Peter Nazareth. Dr. Reddy shares that he decided to come to University of Iowa on the Fulbright scholarship to study African-Americans in American theaterr.  Dr. Bayapa belives African-American theater has potential to make a tremendous impact in India.  The interview ends with footage of Reddy in Iowa City. 

In: International Writing Program Archive | Theater

Authors: P. Bayapa Reddy

Date Recorded: January 01, 1989

Program: --

Format: discussion

Contributors: Peter Nazareth

Topics: Goans in literature; African-American theater; social distaste; Bombay, India; Bollywood films; colonial rule; social action;

Note: Month and Day are unknown.

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