TY - BOOK AU - Sutherland , Kathryn TI - Why modern manuscripts matter SN - 9780192856517 U1 - 091 PB - Oxford University Press, Oxford, United Kingdom, 2022 KW - English literature KW - Authors Manuscripts N2 - A study of the cultural value of literary manuscripts that explores why they are traded, conserved, and coveted. It focuses on the history of manuscript collection from the late seventeenth to the early eighteenth century, and the emerging strains of commercial, aesthetic, and heritage value driving it ER -