Hi, There is a recent article on Rozema in North of Everything: English-Canadian Cinema Since 1980, ed. William Beard and Jerry White. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2002. The article is by Lee Parpart, "Political Aligmnents and the 'Lure of More Existential Questions' in the Films of Patricia Rozema" 294-311. There is also: Robert Cagle, "A Minority of Someone Else's Continent: Identity, Difference and the Media in Patricia Rozema's films" in Gendering the Nation, ed. Kaye Armatage et.al. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999: 183-196. And Christopher Gittings makes several mentions of the film in Canadian National Cinema. London and New York: Routledge, 2002 There are a number of other references in these articles. best js Timothy Shary <[log in to unmask]> said: > Mike, > > I wrote an article focusing on the film: "Present > Personal Truths: The Alternative Phenomenology of Video in I've Heard the > Mermaids Singing," which was published in Wide Angle (Vol. 15, #3, July > 1993). My research then cited just about everything that had been written > on the film up to that time, so I hope it would be helpful. I could mail > you a copy if you can't find it in your library, although it may also be > available online. Good luck-- > > Timothy Shary > Clark University > > > > ---------- > > From: [log in to unmask] > > Reply To: Film and TV Studies Discussion List > > Sent: Friday, October 25, 2002 9:26 AM > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Subject: query: I've Heard Mermaids > > > > i find myself needing in a bit of a hurry some thoughtful > > critical commentary on patricia rozema's I'VE HEARD > > THE MERMAIDS SINGING (1982), and a quick perusal of > > the usual suspects has turned up precious little . . . does > > anyone happen to know offhand of any useful stuff on > > this intriguing little film? > > > > thanks in advance and -- of course -- apologies for > > cross posting > > > > mike > > > > > > ---- > > For past messages, visit the Screen-L Archives: > > http://bama.ua.edu/archives/screen-l.html > > > > > > ---- > For past messages, visit the Screen-L Archives: > http://bama.ua.edu/archives/screen-l.html > -- ---- For past messages, visit the Screen-L Archives: http://bama.ua.edu/archives/screen-l.html