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An Introduction to Bibliographical and Textual Studies
Craig S. Abbott
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Description for An Introduction to Bibliographical and Textual Studies
Paperback. To a reader of Joyce's Ulysses, it makes a difference whether one of Stephen Dedalus's first thoughts is 'No mother' (as in the printed version) or 'No, mother!' (as in the manuscript). The scholarship surrounding such textual differences is the focus of the fourth edition of William Proctor Williams and Craig S. Abbott's acclaimed handbook. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
To a reader of Joyce's Ulysses, it makes a difference whether one of Stephen Dedalus's first thoughts is "No mother" (as in the printed version) or "No, mother!" (as in the manuscript). The scholarship surrounding such textual differences—and why this discipline should concern readers and literary scholars alike—is the focus of William Proctor Williams and Craig S. Abbott's acclaimed handbook.
This updated, fourth edition outlines the study of texts' composition, revision, physical embodiments, process of transmission, and manner of reception; describes how new technologies such as digital imaging and electronic tagging have changed the way we produce, read, preserve, ... Read more
To a reader of Joyce's Ulysses, it makes a difference whether one of Stephen Dedalus's first thoughts is "No mother" (as in the printed version) or "No, mother!" (as in the manuscript). The scholarship surrounding such textual differences—and why this discipline should concern readers and literary scholars alike—is the focus of William Proctor Williams and Craig S. Abbott's acclaimed handbook.
This updated, fourth edition outlines the study of texts' composition, revision, physical embodiments, process of transmission, and manner of reception; describes how new technologies such as digital imaging and electronic tagging have changed the way we produce, read, preserve, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Modern Language Association of America
Condition
New
Number of Pages
188
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781603290401
SKU
V9781603290401
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