Tourism ad takes a novel approach

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An article published in The Times-Picayune about a Greater New Orleans Tourist & Convention Commission advertisement that uses A Confederacy of Dunces as its theme. The article features an image of actor, Jay Marcher playing Ignatius Reilly for the commercial shoot.

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Title

Tourism ad takes a novel approach

Author

Ashton, Gayle

Date Created

1987-06-09

Description

An article published in The Times-Picayune about a Greater New Orleans Tourist & Convention Commission advertisement that uses A Confederacy of Dunces as its theme. The article features an image of actor, Jay Marcher playing Ignatius Reilly for the commercial shoot.

Topical Subject(s)

Authors
Books
Ficticious characters
Literature
Newspapers
Television advertising

Name Subject(s)

Toole, John Kennedy, 1937-1969
Thelma, Toole

Geographical Subject(s)

New Orleans (La.)

Publisher

Tulane University Digital Library

Language

eng

Identifier (local)

740.010.010.005

Type of Resource

text

Source

John Kennedy Toole Papers, Manuscripts Collection 740, Box 10, Louisiana Research Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University

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