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Marcia Gaudet, a professor of English at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, is the author of Tales from the Levee: The Folklore of St. John the Baptist Parish and Porch Talk with Ernest Gaines: Conversations on the Writer's Craft. |James C. McDonald, a professor of English at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, is the editor of The Allyn and Bacon Sourcebook for College Writing Teachers.
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An anthology of essays that afford an understanding of southern Louisiana's diverse culture
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- PublisherUniversity Press of Mississippi
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 1578065291
- ISBN 13 9781578065295
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages277
- EditorMarcia Gaudet, James C. McDonald
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