Women Writing Around the World Movie Review 19??

Provides footage from an international colloquium organized by the University of Toronto on the problems which women writers face around the world. Includes discussions on censorship, poverty, and politics. Contains insight from Dorothy Livesay, Canadian poet and essayist; Lakshmi Kannan, poetry writer who lives in New Delhi; Makeda Silvera, Jamaican born writer; Miriam Tlali, writer from Soweto, South Africa; and Flora Nwapa, novelist and short story writer from Nigeria.

Distribution

University of Toronto, Media Commons, Robarts Library, 130 St. George St., 3rd Fl., Toronto, ON M5S 1A5 Canada, Phone: (416)978-6520, Fax: (416)978-8707, Email: luke.dellcese@utoronto.ca, URL: http://www.utoronto.ca

Available on VHS
Running time 36 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Literature, Language Arts, Women, International Relations