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Scenes from Disraeli’s Extraordinary Life: Curating the Bodleian 2004 Exhibition and Widening Its Reach

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The Many Lives of Benjamin Disraeli
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An inside look at the 2002 Bodleian Library exhibition about Disraeli's extraordinary life.
Former modern political manuscripts curator at the Bodleian Library, Helen Langley revisits the 2002 exhibition on Disraeli's life at the Bodleian. She discusses its relationship to the accompanying book and the expanded online exhibition released in 2005, as well as some of the rewards and challenges of working with the Disraeli collection.

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Series
The Many Lives of Benjamin Disraeli
People
Helen Langley
Keywords
Disraeli
curation
manuscripts
letters
Department: The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
Date Added: 08/07/2015
Duration: 00:38:23

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