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Jul 2014
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Scribal correction and literary craft: E...

OXFORD UNIVERSITY
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Adam Smyth talks to Professor Daniel Wakelin about his new book on cultures of correction in later medieval manuscripts. Adam Smyth talks to Professor Daniel Wakelin about his new book on cultures of correction in later medieval manuscripts. 
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