Research and the Manuscript Tradition
Author | : Frank G. Burke |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 344 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : UVA:X004107220 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Research and the Manuscript Tradition by : Frank G. Burke
Download or read book Research and the Manuscript Tradition written by Frank G. Burke and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Burke explains the professional techniques employed by archivists and manuscript curators, describing what they do and why, so the beginning researcher has a foundation for understanding how to search and access personal papers. Burke surveys problems of organization, access, alternative sources, and legal issues with amusing anecdotes and examples.