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Only Collect: An Introduction to the World of the Poetic Miscellany

Great Writers Inspire by Oxford University

Mar 9, 201213:42Education

Dr Abigail Williams, Director of the Digital Miscellanies Index, explains how these popular collections of poetry designed to suit contemporary tastes were used in the 18th Century.

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Only Collect: An Introduction to the World of the Poetic Miscellany is an episode from Great Writers Inspire by Oxford University. Dr Abigail Williams, Director of the Digital Miscellanies Index, explains how these popular collections of po...

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