Romantic objects, Victorian collections: Scribal relics and the authorial body

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Over the course of nineteenth century, literary manuscripts came to be seen as tangible evidence creative process and a key personality author. The material traces writing were understood outlive their creators promise resurrect authorial body through magic relic. This article reconstructs how script gradually transformed into collectible object pursued memento commodity. Letters, drafts, fair copies by major modern writers found way collections British aristocrats American industrialists at same time that hunting for autographs diversified middle-class pursuit. Surveying recent scholarship on nineteenth-century collecting culture, essay offers condensed cultural history manuscript draws attention collectors feature in fictional texts period. It focuses artefactual mobility custodial afterlives Romantic papers Victorian literature exploring form which crossed boundaries between periods national traditions.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Literature Compass

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['1741-4113']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/lic3.12703