Panel: Cultures in Translations
Location
Memorial Union Ballroom
Event Website
http://www.undwritersconference.org
Start Date
24-3-1982 12:00 PM
End Date
24-3-1982 1:00 PM
Description
In this audiovisual recording from Wednesday, March 24, 1982, as part of the 13th Annual UND Writers Conference: “International Writers,” Derek Walcott and Susan Sontag participate in a panel called “Cultures in Translations.” The panelists discuss multicultural and transnational writing, defining cultural “homeland,” defining culture, popular culture, television, the effect of colonialism on culture, and James Joyce's approach to culture. The panelists also respond to audience questions about the effect of violence and oppression on art, the role of religion in culture, and the notion that genius is not tied to place.
Moderated by Dr. Michael Beard, Department of English.
Panel: Cultures in Translations
Memorial Union Ballroom
In this audiovisual recording from Wednesday, March 24, 1982, as part of the 13th Annual UND Writers Conference: “International Writers,” Derek Walcott and Susan Sontag participate in a panel called “Cultures in Translations.” The panelists discuss multicultural and transnational writing, defining cultural “homeland,” defining culture, popular culture, television, the effect of colonialism on culture, and James Joyce's approach to culture. The panelists also respond to audience questions about the effect of violence and oppression on art, the role of religion in culture, and the notion that genius is not tied to place.
Moderated by Dr. Michael Beard, Department of English.
https://commons.und.edu/writers-conference/1982/day3/2
Comments
Permissions pending, digitization planned.