Text 14: An Interdisciplinary Annual of Textual Studies

by Hill, W. Speed

• ISBN13: 9780472112722
• ISBN10: 0472112724
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2002-08-01
• Publisher: Univ of Michigan Pr

Summary

Volume 14 continues to offer international perspectives on textual scholarship, including contributions by Robert Adams, Nancy B. Black, Patrizia Botta, Gabrielle Dean, Dayton Haskin, Matthew G. Kirschenbaum, Geert Lernout, Jerome McGann, Marita Mathijsen, and R. G. Siemens, on topics ranging from Shakespearean apparatus to the editorial theory of electronic objects. Items under review include D. C. Parker's The Living Text of the Gospels and editions of Yeats, Eliza Haywood, Thomas De Quincey, and Theodore Dreiser. W. Speed Hill is Professor of English, Lehman College and The Graduate Center, City University of New York.

Table of Contents

Preface and Acknowledgments	ix
Essays and Studies
The Gutenberg Variations	1	(14)
Jerome McGann
Editing the Interface: Textual Studies and first Generation Electronic Objects	15	(38)
Matthew G. Kirschenbaum
Genetic Criticism and Philology	53	(24)
Geert Lernout
The Concept of Authorization	77	(14)
Marita Mathijsen
An Analysis and Transcription of the Latin Glosses Accompanying Gautier de Coinci's Miracle of ``The Empress of Rome''	91	(18)
Nancy N. Black
The R/F MSS of Piers Plowman and the Pattern of Alpha/Beta Complementary Omissions: Implications for Critical Editing	109	(30)
Robert Adams
The Epigraphs in La Celestina: Titles, Sub-titles, Rubrics, Arguments	139	(30)
Patrizia Botta
No Edition Is an Island: The Place of the Nineteenth-Century American Editions within the History of Editing Donne's Poems	169	(40)
Dayton Haskin
Shakespearean Apparatus? Explicit Textual Structures and the Implicit Navigation of Accumulated knowledge	209	(32)
R. G. Siemens
Emily Dickinson's ``Poetry of the Portfolio''	241	(38)
Gabrielle Dean
Review Essays
``The true University...is a Collection of Books''; or, G. Thomas Tanselle among the Paperback Critics	279	(14)
Rodger L. Tarr
The Architectonics of Multiplicity: A Bakhtinian Critique of Three Books by jack Stillinger	293	(12)
Russell Greer
Made in Scotland: The Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels	305	(19)
Kathryn Sutherland
Serving Fitzgerald's Intentions without a Copy-Text	324	(10)
Richard Bucci
Reviews
D. C. Parker, The Living Text of the Gospels	334	(4)
Peter Robinson
Almuth Gresillon, Literarische Handschriften	338	(5)
H. T M. Van Vliet
Stijn Streuvels, De teleurgang van den Waterhoek, ed. Marcel De Smedt and Edward Vanhoutte	343	(8)
Adriaan Van der Weel
Selected Works of Eliza Haywood, ed. Alexander Pettit	351	(5)
Granham Barwell
The Works of Thomas De Quincey, ed. Barry Symonds, Grevel Lindop, Frederick Burwick, Robert Morrison and David Groves	356	(5)
Duncan Wu
George Meredith's Essay On Comedy and Other New Quarterly Magazine Publications, ed. Maura C. lves	361	(6)
David Gants
The Yeats Reader: A Portable Compendium of Poetry, Drama, and Prose, ed. Richard J. Finneran; Yeats's Poetry, Drama, and Prose, ed. James Pethica	367	(5)
William Hogan
Theodore Dreiser, Twelve Men, ed. Robert Coltrane	372	(9)
Richard Bucci
Textual Studies and the Common Reader: Essays on Editing Novels and Novelists, ed. Alexander Pettit	381	(6)
Geert Lernout
Ma(r)king the Text: The Presentation of Meaning on the Literary Page, ed. Joe Bray, Miriam Handley; and Anne C. Henry	387	(10)
W. Speed Hill
Print, Manuscript, and Performance: The Changing Relations of the Media in Early Modern England, ed. Arthur F. Marotti and Michael D. Bristol	397	(6)
Evelyn B. Tribble
The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain, ed. Lotte Hellinga and J. B. Trapp	403	(6)
R. J. Schoeck
Notes on Contributors	409	(4)
The society for Textual Scholarship	413