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

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, (c)2020.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813943497
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • Z105 .A384 2020
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
"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.
Subject: "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"--
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"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.

Includes bibliographies and index.

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.

"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"--

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