Editorial Theory

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A World of Fiction

Digital Collections and the Future of Literary History

By Katherine Bode
Subjects: Literary Studies, Editorial Theory, Digital Projects, History, Intellectual History, 19th Century Literature
Series: Digital Humanities

Proposes a new basis for data-rich literary history

Traces of the Old, Uses of the New

The Emergence of Digital Literary Studies

By Amy E. Earhart
Subjects: Literary Studies, Editorial Theory, Digital Projects
Series: Editorial Theory and Literary Criticism

Mapping the history of digital literary scholarship, Earhart stakes a claim for discipline-specific histories of digital study

Proofs of Genius

Collected Editions from the American Revolution to the Digital Age

By Amanda Gailey
Subjects: Digital Projects, Literary Studies, Editorial Theory
Series: Editorial Theory and Literary Criticism

The first extensive study of the collected edition as an editorial genre and its obscured role in shaping the American literary canon

Cicero's Use of Judicial Theater

By Jonathan Hall
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, Literary Studies, Editorial Theory, Law

Judicial theatrics in Roman courts

The Political Biographies of Cornelius Nepos

By S. Rex Stem
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, History, Literary Studies, Editorial Theory

Presents Nepos as a thinker in his own right

Melville Unfolding

Sexuality, Politics, and the Versions of Typee

By John L. Bryant
Subjects: Literary Studies, American Literature, Literary Criticism and Theory, Editorial Theory

Sheds new light on Melville's classic novel Typee through a close and revealing look at his revision process

Textual Awareness

A Genetic Study of Late Manuscripts by Joyce, Proust, and Mann

By Dirk Van Hulle
Subjects: Literary Studies, Editorial Theory, Modern Literature, European Literature, British and Irish Literatures
Series: Editorial Theory and Literary Criticism

Compares the writing processes behind three central works of the modernist canon, revealing fascinating connections between literary and textual criticism

The Fluid Text

A Theory of Revision and Editing for Book and Screen

By John L. Bryant
Subjects: Literary Studies, Editorial Theory, American Literature, Literary Criticism and Theory
Series: Editorial Theory and Literary Criticism

The first coherent theoretical, critical, and editorial approach to the study of literary revision

William of Palerne

An Electronic Edition

By Gerrit Hendrik Volken Bunt
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature, Editorial Theory, Digital Projects

An interactive exploration of a medieval romantic poem

Managing Readers

Printed Marginalia in English Renaissance Books

By William W. E. Slights
Subjects: Literary Studies, Editorial Theory, British and Irish Literatures, 16th and 17th Century Literature
Series: Editorial Theory and Literary Criticism

A sideways look at books that sheds light on the activities of authors, printers, and readers during the English Renaissance

The "Piers Plowman" Electronic Archive, Vol. 2

Cambridge, Trinity College, MS B.15.17 (W)

By William Langland
Edited by Thorlac Turville-Petre & Hoyt N. Duggan
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature, Editorial Theory, Digital Projects

New in SEENET: The second volume in The "Piers Plowman" Electronic Archive series

Thomas Heywood's Art of Love

The First Complete English Translation of Ovid's Ars Amatoria

By Michael L. Stapleton
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature, Classical Studies, Editorial Theory

The English Art of Love

Oscar Wilde's Decorated Books

By Nicholas Raymond Frankel
Subjects: Literary Studies, Editorial Theory, British and Irish Literatures, 19th Century Literature, Art, Architecture
Series: Editorial Theory and Literary Criticism

Investigates Wilde's valorization of literature as one of the decorative arts

The "Piers Plowman" Electronic Archive, Vol. 1

Corpus Christi College, Oxford, MS 201 (F)

By William Langland
Edited by Robert Adams, Hoyt N. Duggan, Thorlac Turville-Petre
Contributions by Eric Eliason, and John W. Price-Wilkin
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, European Literature, Editorial Theory, Digital Projects

The first in a series of documentary editions of the "Piers Plowman" Electronic Archive

Collaborative Meaning in Medieval Scribal Culture

The Otho La3amon

By Elizabeth Johnson Bryan
Subjects: Literary Studies, Editorial Theory, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, British and Irish Literatures
Series: Editorial Theory and Literary Criticism

A new interpretive approach with wide implications for the study of medieval literatures

Catherine

A Story

By William Thackeray
Edited by Sheldon F. Goldfarb
Subjects: Fiction, Literary Studies, American Literature, 19th Century Literature, Editorial Theory
Series: The Thackeray Edition

A new critical edition of Thackeray's first novel

The Luck of Barry Lyndon

A Romance of the Last Century. By Fitz-Boodle.

By William Thackeray
Edited by Edgar F. Harden
Subjects: Fiction, Literary Studies, American Literature, 19th Century Literature, Editorial Theory
Series: The Thackeray Edition

Critical edition of a hard-edged novel that was a significant and progressive experiment in narration

A Guide to Editing Middle English

Edited by Vincent McCarren & Douglas Moffat
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies, Editorial Theory, European Literature

An invaluable companion for scholars and students of Middle English

The Iconic Page in Manuscript, Print, and Digital Culture

Edited by George Bornstein & Theresa Lynn Tinkle
Subjects: Literary Studies, Editorial Theory, Literary Criticism and Theory, History, Art, Architecture
Series: Editorial Theory and Literary Criticism

Crystallizes advanced research on the "meanings" that are created by a work's physical construction

Resisting Texts

Authority and Submission in Constructions of Meaning

By Peter L. Shillingsburg
Subjects: Literary Studies, British and Irish Literatures, Editorial Theory, 19th Century Literature
Series: Editorial Theory and Literary Criticism

Reveals how language and texts are used to control both the present and the past

Much Labouring

The Texts and Authors of Yeats's First Modernist Books

By David Holdeman
Subjects: Literary Studies, Modern Literature, Editorial Theory
Series: Editorial Theory and Literary Criticism

Explores Yeats's engagement with issues of gender and class.

The Margins of the Text

Edited by David C. Greetham
Subjects: Literary Studies, Editorial Theory, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Gender Studies
Series: Editorial Theory and Literary Criticism

These essays challenge the positivist, patriarchal assumptions of earlier approaches to textual criticism.

Yeats

An Annual of Critical and Textual Studies, Volume XIII, 1995

Edited by Richard J. Finneran
Subjects: Literary Studies, British and Irish Literatures, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Modern Literature, Editorial Theory

Includes a special section on teaching Yeats

A Poem Containing History

Textual Studies in The Cantos

Edited by Lawrence S. Rainey
Subjects: Literary Studies, Modern Literature, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Editorial Theory
Series: Editorial Theory and Literary Criticism

A suggestive survey of new approaches to a twentieth-century classic

Yeats

An Annual of Critical and Textual Studies, Volume XII, 1994

Edited by Richard J. Finneran
Subjects: Literary Studies, Modern Literature, British and Irish Literatures, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Editorial Theory

Contains the best of recent Yeats criticism

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