La. Treasures: Ignatius J. Reilly
Art Rocks!
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Art
Place Covered: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2015-05-16
Duration: 00:02:03
Subjects: Toole, John Kennedy, 1937-1969 | Fiction | Arts
Contributors:
- Fox-Smith, James Host
- LaFleur, Donna Producer
Description
This “Louisiana Treasures” segment from the May 16, 2015, episode of the series “Art Rocks!” focuses on the fictional character of Ignatius J. Reilly, the protagonist of John Kennedy Toole’s novel “A Confederacy of Dunces,” which is set in New Orleans. Host: James Fox-Smith