Visiting scholar lectures on Faulkner

Yukihiro Tsukada, the 2015 BioKyowa Visiting Japanese Scholar, will deliver a lecture Wednesday at Southeast Missouri State University's Center for Faulkner Studies focusing on William's Faulkner's Hollywood work. The free lecture -- "William Faulkner, Hollywood and the Gothic South" -- will be at 4 p.m. in the third-floor reading room of Kent Library. Tsukada is a full professor at Kwansei Gakuin University. He is the author of "Cinema and Gender" as well as numerous articles on American literature and cinema. For more lecture information, contact the Center for Faulkner Studies at cfs@semo.edu or (573) 986-6155.

-- From staff reports