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New publication: Cultural Heritage and the Literary Archive

Tim Sommer (ed.), Cultural Heritage and the Literary Archive: Objects, Institutions, and Practices between the Analogue and the Digital, Routledge. From Routledge website: ‘Modern literary archives play a key role in how authors’ lives and works get canonized and consecrated … Continue reading

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Call for papers: ICA Section on Literary and Artistic Archives Virtual Symposium 20–21 November 2024

The English author Edward Bulwer-Lytton is credited with the well-known phrase, “the pen is mightier than the sword.” However, this sentiment on the power of literature and art can be found across cultures. Those in the arts are uniquely poised … Continue reading

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Seeking volunteers

Greetings from the ICA Section on Archives of Literature and Art! The purpose of the Section is to communicate the cultural value and the magic of literary and artistic archives, and to create a worldwide network of archivists, curators, and … Continue reading

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