Literary Odds & Ends

gathered by Jennifer Kilgore-Caradec

Sunday, December 7, 2008

Cities of Literature

Unesco designated Iowa City as City of Literature in November, in the third nomination to the position, following Edinburgh in October 2004 and Melbourne in August 2008.

Links:

Edinburgh, UNESCO City of Literature page.

"The Creative Cities Network" from UNESCO.

About Melbourne from Edinburgh's page.

About Iowa City from Edinburgh's page.

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JKC: Jennifer Kilgore-Caradec teaches English at the University of Caen in Normandy. She is co-editor of "La poésie de Geoffrey Hill et la modernité" (L'Harmattan, 2007), "Selected Poems from Modernism to Now" (CSP, 2012), "Poetry & Religion: Figures of the Sacred" (Peter Lang, 2013), "European Voices in the Poetry of W.B. Yeats and Geoffrey Hill" (Peter Lang, 2015). Her research interests include Contemporary Poetry, British and American Literature, especially Literature in conjunction with Memory, History, Religion, and War.

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