UNCA Offers Intergenerational Seminar on
Appalachian Literature
People 50 and over are invited to register for a special intergeneration
seminar at UNC Asheville on "Contemporary Appalachian
Literature." The 16-week class will be held from 2:15- 4:45
p.m. Wednesdays starting January 15. Associate Professor Gwen
Ashburn, an expert on Appalachian Literature, will lead the seminar
as younger and older students share perspectives on works
of fiction by Lee Smith, Charles Frazier, Robert Morgan, Fred
Chappell, Barbara Kingsolver, Tony Early, Denise Giardina and
T.R.Pearson.
For information on registration and cost, call Tina Schwartz at 828/251-6140.
Media Contacts:
- Dr. Ron Manheimer, N.C. Center for Creative Retirement
Director, 828/232-5180
- Jill Yarnall, UNCA Public Information Assistant Director, 828/251-6526
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