The Myth of Print Culture : : Essays on Evidence, Textuality, and Bibliographical Method / / Joseph A. Dane.

The Myth of Print Culture is a critique of bibliographical and editorial method, focusing on the disparity between levels of material evidence (unique and singular) and levels of text (abstract and reproducible). It demonstrates how the particulars of evidence are manipulated in standard scholarly a...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©2003
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Studies in Book and Print Culture
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Myth of Print Culture
  • 2. Twenty Million Incunables Can't Be Wrong
  • 3. What Is a Book? Classification and Representation of Early Books
  • 4. The Notion of Variant and the Zen of Collation
  • 5. Two Studies in Chaucer Editing
  • 6. Editorial Variants
  • 7. Bibliographical Myths and Methods
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Principal Works Cited
  • Index
  • Backmatter