Studies in Bibliography: Papers - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0813912636 ISBN 13: 9780813912639

Publisher: Univ of Virginia Pr, 1990

Synopsis

Presenting a range of scholarly articles, this volume discusses archival standards in editing, textual criticism and deconstruction, type sizes from the 15th century to the 20th century and the author/editor relationship.

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About the Author

David L. Vander Meulen is Professor of English at the University of Virginia.

Review

"The Textual Criticism of Visual and Aural Works," G. Thomas Tanselle, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation; "Martin Boghardt and the Archaeology of the Printed Book," Paul Needham, Princeton University; "Verses in Sermons Again: The Case of Cambridge, Jesus College, MS Q.A.13," Ralph Hanna, Keble College, Oxford; "Royal-Paper Copies of Aldine Editions, 1494-1550," Conor Fahy, University of London; "Printing The Faerie Queene in 1590," Andrew Zurcher, Queens' College, Cambridge; "A Question (Not) to Be Askt: Is Hand D a Copy?," Gerald E. Downs; "The Paper of Shakespeare's Quartos," R. Carter Hailey, College of William and Mary; "Mary Astell's Work toward a New Edition of A Serious Proposal to the Ladies, Part II," E. Derek Taylor, Longwood University; "Henry Fielding in China," Jiaming Han, Peking University; "When Book History Neglects Bibliography: Troubles with the 'Old Canon' in The Reading Nation," Thomas Bonnell, St. Mary's College; "Authors of the Mind: Some Notes on the QSUM Attribution Theory," Stephen Karian, Marquette University; "'Telling It Unabridged': Graham Swift's Revision of Waterland," David Leon Higdon, Texas Tech University"

About this edition

• Publisher: Univ of Virginia Pr
• Publication date: 1990
• ISBN 10: 0813912636
• ISBN 13: 9780813912639
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 288
• Editor: Bowers Fredson