08/09/18 – 09/09/18
‘Achup – gafael neu ddaliad (o dir)
Achubion – y pethau sy’n goroesi, neu gael eu cadw/arbed
Pa lyfrau wnewch chi achub?
Yn aml, ystyrir casgliadau llyfrgell yn bethau parhaol a pharhaus, cronfa o wybodaeth sydd rhywsut yn dragwyddol ac yn ddigyfnewid.
Ond pwy sydd yn penderfynnu pa wybodaeth sy’n cael ei chasglu?’
‘Sauver – to keep (safe), protect, redeem
Salvus – reserve for future use
Which books will you save…?
Library collections are often imbued with a sense of permanency, a repository of knowledge that is categorised, fixed and eternal.
But who decides what material should be collected? ‘
Daeth menywod at ei gilydd o dros Brydain a phob un yn dod â thri llyfr gyda hi, er mwyn creu llyfrgell dros dro o waith gan fenywod yng Nghapel y Graig yn Ffwrnais, Ceredigion.
Gan ddechrau ar ddydd Sadwrn yr 8fed of Fedi ac yn parhau hyd oriau mân bore Sul byddant yn darllen yn uchel o’r llyfrau hyn, heb egwyl. Llenwir gofod y Capel â lleisiau a geiriau menywod ar faterion mawr a mân…
A group of women have come together from across the UK, each bringing three books with them, to create a temporary library of the work of women authors at Capel y Graig in Furnace, Ceredigion.
On Saturday 8th and on into the early hours of Sunday morning they will have been reading aloud from this library in an uninterrupted flow. The space will be charged with the words and voices of many women on matters great and small…
At 3pm the Library will close and the women and the books will disperse….
Bydd y llyfrgell yn cau am 3 o’r gloch a bydd y menywod a’r llyfrau yn gwasgaru…
The women and the books they chose for The Saved Library in order they were received at Capel y Graig:
Avi Allen
Man made language by Dale Spender
Always more than one by Erin Manning
Teaching to transgress by bell hooks
Naomi Heath
A Natural History of the Senses by Diane Ackerman
Why I’m no longer talking to white people about race by Reni Eddo-Lodge
Tide-race by Brenda Chamberlain
Christine Watkins
Must by Peggy Shaw
A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
At the root of this longing by Carol Lee Flinders
Jacqueline Durban
Midwifing Death by Leslene de la Madre
52 Flowers that shook my world by Charlotte du Cann
Honey for tea by Karin Celestine
Sarah Arkle
Ariel by Sylvia Plath
The Sea, The Sea by iris Murdoch
The Book of Hag by Carolyn Hillier
Rowan O’Neill
Map of a nation by Rachel Hewitt
Strike for a Kingdom by Menna Gallie
How to put on a community play by Ann Jellicoe
Fern Smith
Moon Magic by Dion Fortune
The Change by Germaine Greer
Living the Magical Life by Suzi Gablik
Fiona Collins
The Left hand of darkness by Ursula K. le Guin
The Mabinogion by Sioned Davies (ed.)
Llestri’r Dylluan cyf. Bethan Gwanas
Gauri Raje
Sita’s Ascent by Vayu Naidu
Our Non-Veg Cow and other stories by Mahasweta Devi
A Book of Silence by Sara Maitland
Angharad Davies
Bad Feminist by Roxanne Gay
The production of money by Ann Pettifor
Yoni Shakti by Uma Dinsmore-Tuli
Prosiect gan Christine Watkins, Avi Allen and Naomi Heath
A project by Christine Watkins, Avi Allen and Naomi Heath
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