Lesbian Herstory Archives AudioVisual Collections

"Lesbians and Literature" panel discussion at MLA conference, 1977

Item

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Title

"Lesbians and Literature" panel discussion at MLA conference, 1977

Subject

Lesbians, Lesbians--Identity, African American lesbians, Racism, Sexism

Description

Preceded by short presentation from representative of the recently vandalized Diana Press. Speakers, in order of appearance: moderator Julia Stanley (unnamed on tape); Mary Daly; Audre Lorde (11:38 into Side B); Judith McDaniel; Adrienne Rich. Lorde's speech is the original draft of her essay "The Transformation of Silence into Language and Action."

Creator

Audre Lorde
Julia Stanley (moderator)

Date Created

December 28, 1977

Contributor

Mary Daly, Judith McDaniel, Adrienne Rich

Format

Original = Cassette Tape
WAV
MP3

Medium

Digital reproduction of audio cassette.

Language

English

Type

Sound
Panel discussion.

Identifier

SPW1150

Rights Holder

Lesbian Herstory Archives, Contact Designation: Maxine Wolfe, Contact Address: 484 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215, Phone Number: 718-768-3953

Citation

Audre Lorde and Julia Stanley (moderator), “"Lesbians and Literature" panel discussion at MLA conference, 1977,” Lesbian Herstory Archives AudioVisual Collections, accessed April 25, 2024, http://herstories.prattinfoschool.nyc/omeka/items/show/54.