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Selma Dabbagh and Courttia Newland on writing and community

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Great Writers Inspire at Home
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Writers Selma Dabbagh and Courttia Newland read from their work, and discuss why they write, who they write for, their imagined audiences, and how their writing relates to their identities.

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'Art and Attunement', by Professor Rita Felski, University of Virginia and Southern Denmark

In this talk Rita Felski reported at new research on how we engage with works of art across a broad range (including cat videos) and considered the puzzling question of why we are drawn by some pieces of music, art and literature, and not by others.
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Great Writers Inspire at Home
People
Selma Dabbagh
Courttia Newland
Keywords
literature
novel
short story
Caribbean literature
Palestinian literature
migration
belonging
British identity
reading
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 25/08/2017
Duration: 01:21:43

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