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. Ed(S): Echard, Sian; Partridge, Stephen - The Book Unbound: Editing and Reading Medieval Manuscripts and Texts - 9780802087560 - V9780802087560
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The Book Unbound: Editing and Reading Medieval Manuscripts and Texts

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Description for The Book Unbound: Editing and Reading Medieval Manuscripts and Texts hardcover. The Book Unbound presents important contributions to the discussions surrounding the editing of medieval texts, including the use of digital technology with historical and literary documents, while offering practical ideas on editing print and hypertext. Editor(s): Echard, Sian; Partridge, Stephen. Series: Studies in Book & Print Culture. Num Pages: 260 pages, 12 halftones, 10 colour illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: WCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.

In The Book Unbound, scholars and editors examine how best to use new technological tools and new methodologies with artefacts of medieval literature and culture. Taking into consideration English, French, Anglo-Norman, and Latin texts from several periods, the contributors examine and re-evaluate traditional approaches to and conclusions about medieval books and the cultural texts they contain - literary, dramatic, legal, historical, and musical. The essays range from detailed examinations of specific codices to broader theoretical discussions on past and present editorial practices, from the benefits and disadvantages of digital editions versus print editions to the importance of including 'extratextual' material ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Book & Print Culture
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9780802087560
SKU
V9780802087560
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1

About . Ed(S): Echard, Sian; Partridge, Stephen
Siân Echard is an associate professor in the Department of English at the University of British Columbia. Stephen Partridge is an assistant professor in the Department of English at the University of British Columbia.

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