Editing Early Modern Texts: An Introduction to Principles and Practice

By Michael Hunter

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230574769
• ISBN13: 9780230574762
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 171 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 8.3"