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Dr Dennis Duncan looks at literary paratexts - the parts of a book that aren't the main text: indexes, prefaces, footnotes, errata lists...
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| # | Episode Title | Description | People | Date | |
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| 4 | The Paratexts of Conrad Gessner | Professor Ann Blair on the uses of dedication and the multifarious paratexts of the early modern naturalist and bibliographer Conrad Gessner (1516-65) | Dennis Duncan, Ann Blair | 03 Aug 2016 | |
| 3 | "To the Reader" Epistles | Dr Meaghan Brown discusses the early modern To the Reader epistle, in which publishers directly addressed their buying public. | Dennis Duncan, Meaghan Brown | 24 May 2016 | |
| 2 | Modernist Prefaces | Dr Sarah Copland on how Modernist writers such as Henry James and Joseph Conrad used the form of the Preface as a key to their own work, as well as the work of others. | Dennis Duncan, Sarah Copland | 06 Jun 2016 | |
| 1 | Creative Commons | Modernist Marginalia | Dr Amanda Golden discusses the notes and underlinings that writers like Virginia Woolf and Sylvia Plath made in their books. | Dennis Duncan, Amanda Golden | 13 Jul 2016 |