Panel: Literature and Society

Location

Memorial Union Ballroom

Event Website

http://www.undwritersconference.org

Start Date

21-3-1978 12:00 PM

End Date

21-3-1978 1:00 PM

Description

In this audiovisual recording from Tuesday, March 21, 1978, as part of the 9th Annual UND Writers Conference: “The Mirror and the Lamp,” Eudora Welty, Tillie Olsen, and Ring Lardner, Jr. participate in a panel called “Literature and Society.” The panelists discuss the role of reading in society, conflict between artists and the state, the red scare, literature in education, media and television, stereotypes in television, the social message of literature, and positive and negative forms of literary criticism.

Moderated by Joanna McClay.

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Panel: Literature and Society

Memorial Union Ballroom

In this audiovisual recording from Tuesday, March 21, 1978, as part of the 9th Annual UND Writers Conference: “The Mirror and the Lamp,” Eudora Welty, Tillie Olsen, and Ring Lardner, Jr. participate in a panel called “Literature and Society.” The panelists discuss the role of reading in society, conflict between artists and the state, the red scare, literature in education, media and television, stereotypes in television, the social message of literature, and positive and negative forms of literary criticism.

Moderated by Joanna McClay.

https://commons.und.edu/writers-conference/1978/day2/3