Editing Early Modern Texts: An Introduction to Principles and Practice

Hunter, Michael

This book provides an approachable exposition of the rationale of textual editing with special reference to texts from between 1550-1800. The volume explains how manuscript and printed texts were produced, indicating the implications of this for their editorial treatment and giving practical advice on how texts should be prepared and presented.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2006-10-12

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230008076

DOI: 10.1057/9780230228788

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 171