Author: Jacqueline Burek

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts

Etymologies, Natural Histories, and Sermons in LJS 477

Jacqueline Burek

Dec 7, 2012

[Ed. Note: Today’s post comes from Jacqueline Burek, a second year Ph.D. student in the Department of English who presented a version of this research at the graduate student workshop associated with the 5th annual Lawrence J. Schoenberg Symposium on Manuscript Studies in the Digital Age, 16 November 2012] When I was browsing Penn in Hand one day,…
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Author: Jacqueline Burek

Etymologies, Natural Histories, and Sermons in LJS 477