What is it about?
This article describes the challenge of reattaching tape and small paper corrections that the author applied to her typescript.
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Why is it important?
By hinging the tape carriers and paper strips to the typescript, researchers can access previous states in the author's editorial process for this famous text.
Perspectives
This article adds to the small but growing body of research on preserving "original" tape on paper artifacts.
Ms. Theresa J. Smith
SUNY Buffalo State College
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This page is a summary of: Cut and Tape: Marguerite Yourcenar’s Emendations to a Typescript of L’Œuvre au noir, Restaurator International Journal for the Preservation of Library and Archival Material, January 2017, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/res-2016-0006.
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