Daniel Wakelin

Daniel Leslie Wakelin, (/ˈweɪklɪn/, born 31 January 1977),^[1] is a British palaeographer. He is the Jeremy Griffiths Professor of Medieval English Palaeography in the University of Oxford and a fellow of St Hilda's College.^[2]

Daniel Leslie Wakelin
Born	(1977-01-31) January 31, 1977 (age 48)
Citizenship	United Kingdom
Alma mater	University of Cambridge
Scientific career
Institutions	St Hilda's College, Oxford

Wakelin graduated from the Trinity Hall, Cambridge with a PhD in mediaeval palaeography. Previously he worked at the St Catharine's College, Cambridge and the Christ's College, Cambridge.^[2] He is a specialist in Mediaeval English literature and its circulation and reception in manuscripts and other material texts,^[3] and teaching course in English language and literature 650–1550 in the University of Oxford.^[4] He also is a 2015 winner of the DeLong Book History Prize.^[2]

Selected publications

• Wakelin, Daniel (2007). Humanism, Reading, & English Literature 1430-1530. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 1–254. doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199215881.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-199-21588-1.^[5]
• Wakelin, Daniel; Gillespie, Alexandra, eds. (2011). The Production of Books in England 1350–1500. Cambridge Studies in Palaeography and Codicology. Vol. 14. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 1–375. doi:10.1017/CBO9780511976193. ISBN 978-0-521-88979-7.
• Wakelin, Daniel (2012). "Early humanism in England, c.1440-1490". In Copeland, Rita (ed.). The Oxford History of Classical Reception in English Literature. Vol. 1. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 487–513. ISBN 978-0-199-58723-0.
• Wakelin, Daniel (2014). Scribal Correction and Literary Craft. Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature. Vol. 91. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 1–345. doi:10.1017/CBO9781139923279. ISBN 978-1-107-07622-8.^[6][7]
• Wakelin, Daniel (2016). ""Thys ys my boke": Imagining the Owner in the Book". In Flannery, Mary C.; Griffin, Carrie (eds.). Spaces for Reading in Later Medieval England. The New Middle Ages. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, a part of Springer Nature. pp. 13–33. doi:10.1057/9781137428622. ISBN 978-1-137-42861-5.
• Wakelin, Daniel (2022). Immaterial Texts in Late Medieval England: Making English Literary Manuscripts, 1400–1500. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 1–300. doi:10.1017/9781009119313. ISBN 978-1-009-10058-8.^[8]