Textual Scholarship: An Introduction

Reference Type Book
Year of Publication
1992
Author
Language
English
Number of Pages
539 pp.
Publisher
Garland Publishing, Inc.
City
New York, NY
ISBN
9780815300588
Annotation
Good overview of enumerative and systematic bibliography and history of the book. Contents: Finding the Text: Enumerative and Systematic Bibliography Making the Text: Bibliography of Manuscript Books Making the Text: Bibliography of Printed Books Describing the Text: Descriptive Bibliography Reading the Text: Paleography Reading the Text: Typography Evaluating the Text: Textual Bibliography Criticizing the Text: Textual Criticism Editing the Text: Scholarly Editing Appendix I: Pages from the Shakespeare First Folio Appendix II: Some Types of Scholarly Edition
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