Writing in Anger - Exploring Poetry as a Tool for Feminism and Social Change
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the powerful intersection of anger, poetry, and feminism in this 15-minute TEDx talk by Rania Attafi, a feminist Tunisian poet and English teacher. Discover how written words serve as a compelling tool for advocating gender equality and social change. Learn about Attafi's journey as a young author who published her first poetry collection at 23, becoming the first English bestseller in Tunis. Gain insights into her contributions to literary culture, including founding the Tabarka Book Club and establishing English Corners in public libraries and high schools in northwest Tunisia. Delve into the emotional and expressive realms where anger fuels creative expression and drives societal transformation.
Syllabus
Writing in Anger | Rania Attafi | TEDxEl Ghazala Women
Taught by
TEDx
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