In the latest video from the Main Library Gallery, exhibit curator Dr. Anna Barker discusses Fyodor Dostoevsky’s novel The Double and how it has influenced other writers, including Robert Louis Stevenson, Oscar Wilde, and Sylvia Plath. Books featured in the video are from Special Collections & Archives at the University of Iowa Libraries. Learn moreContinue reading “Dostoevsky’s Influence on Robert Louis Stevenson, Oscar Wilde, and Sylvia Plath”
Monthly Archives: November 2021
Now Available Online – Guest Author Laura Gellott’s 2021 Iowa City Book Festival Lecture
The University of Iowa Libraries invited special guest author Laura Gellott to discuss her research and recent book, Helen Perry Curtis and the European Trip of a Lifetime, during the Iowa City Book Festival in October 2021. Laura’s presentation is now available to watch on the Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature‘s YouTube Channel andContinue reading “Now Available Online – Guest Author Laura Gellott’s 2021 Iowa City Book Festival Lecture”