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Title After print : eighteenth-century manuscript cultures / edited by Rachael Scarborough King.

Publication Info. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020.
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Note "This volume originated as a double panel at the 2014 Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies annual meeting in Montreal and as the conference 'After Print: Manuscripts in the Eighteenth Century' held at the University of California, Santa Barbara, on April 24, 2015"--Acknowledgements.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Part I. Coteries, Communities, Collaborations: Manuscript Publication -- "Pray for the Unworthy Scribbler": The Textual Cultures of Early Methodist Women / Andrew O. Winckles -- Collecting John Abbot's Natural History Notes and Drawings / Beth Fowkes Tobin -- A "Female Accomplishment"?: Femininity, Privacy, and Eighteenth-Century Letter-Writing Norms / Rachael Scarborough King -- Bookmaking and Archiving in Dorothy Wordsworth's Notebooks / Michelle Levy -- Part II. The Manuscript-Print Interface -- Paratextual Readers: Manuscript Verse in Printed Books of the Long Eighteenth Century / Philip S. Palmer -- Mediating the "Sudden & Surprising Revolution": Official Manuscript Newsletters and the Revolution of 1688 / Leith Davis -- Manuscript, Print, and the Affective Turn: The Case of Frances Brooke's Old Maid / Kathryn R. King -- Becoming Dr. Franklin: Benjamin Franklin's Science, Manuscript Circulation, and "Anti-Authorship" in Print / Colin T. Ramsey -- Part III. New Methods for Manuscript Studies -- Amateur Manuscript Fiction in the Archives: An Introduction / Emily C. Friedman -- The Language of Notation and the Space of Manuscript Notebooks / Collin Jennings -- The Circulation of John Keats's Letters on Land, on Sea, Online / Brian Rejack -- Cooking Hannah Woolley's Printed Recipes from a Manuscript Recipe Book: UPenn Ms. Codex 785 / Marissa Nicosia.
Summary "While scholars have generally focused on the eighteenth century as a 'print culture,' this book examines a range of manuscript practices--from letter writing to note taking to recipe preparation to novel authorship--to show how handwritten texts remained central to the media environment"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Manuscripts, English -- History -- 18th century.
Manuscripts, English.
History.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Manuscripts, English -- History -- 17th century.
Chronological Term 17th century
Subject Manuscripts, English -- History -- 19th century.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Printing -- History.
Printing.
Authorship -- History.
Authorship.
Books and reading -- History.
Books and reading.
Codicology -- Data processing.
Codicology.
Paratext -- History.
Paratext.
Intermediality -- History.
Intermediality.
Chronological Term 1600-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author King, Rachael Scarborough, editor.
Other Form: Print version: After print Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020. 9780813943473 (DLC) 2019030032
ISBN 9780813943497 electronic book
0813943493 electronic book
9780813943473 hardcover ; alkaline paper
9780813943480 paperback ; alkaline paper