The Book Unbound: Editing and Reading Medieval Manuscripts and Texts

Published by University of Toronto Press 2004

The Book Unbound

Editing and Reading Medieval Manuscripts and Texts

Edited by: Siân Echard and Stephen Partridge

In the series Studies in Book and Print Culture

https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442659933

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About this book

The Book Unbound presents important contributions to the discussions surrounding the editing of medieval texts, including the use of digital technology with historical and literary documents, while offering practical ideas on editing print and hypertext.

Author / Editor information

Echard Siân :

Siân Echard is an associate professor in the Department of English at the University of British Columbia.

Partridge Stephen :

Stephen Partridge is an assistant professor in the Department of English at the University of British Columbia.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Acknowledgments Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	ix
Introduction Varieties of Editing: History, Theory, and Technology Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xi
1. Editing Cursor Mundi: Stemmata and the 'Open' Text Anne L. Klinck Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	3
2. The Unassuming Reader: F.W. Maitland and the Editing of Anglo-Norman Julia Marvin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	14
3. 'Alas! Who may truste thys world': The Malory Documents and a Parallel-text Edition Meg Roland Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	37
4. An Inquisitor in Manuscript and in Print: The Tractatus super materia hereticorum of Zanchino Ugolini Peter Diehl Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	58
5. Editing Sung Objects: The Challenge of Digby 23 Andrew Taylor Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	78
6. The Boy and the Blind Man: A Medieval Play Script and Its Editors Carol Symes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	105
7. Toward a Disjunctive Philology William Robins Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	144
8. Digitizing (Nearly) Unreadable Fragments of Cyprian's Epistolary William Schipper Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	159
9. Unbinding Lydgate's Lives of Ss. Edmund and Fremund Stephen R. Reimer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	169
10. Server-Side Databases, the World Wide Web, and the Editing of Medieval Poetry: The Case of La Belle dame qui eut mercy Joan Grenier-Winther Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	190
Contributors Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	221
Index of Manuscripts Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	225
Index of Names and Subjects Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	227
Backmatter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	245

Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Audience: College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 268

eBook

Published: December 15, 2004
ISBN: 9781442659933