Twenty essays, most published between the middle 1970s and the middle 1990s document Greetham's intellectual career as it has been influenced over time. Among his topics are textual criticism in graduate education, models for the textual transmission of translation, normalization and challenges in e
Twenty essays, most published between the middle 1970s and the middle 1990s document Greetham's intellectual career as it has been influenced over tim...
This book is the first to address the entire spectrum of textual scholarship. Designed for editors, literary and textual critics, and students, this historical and methodological survey is richly illustrated .
This book is the first to address the entire spectrum of textual scholarship. Designed for editors, literary and textual critics, and students, this h...
Theories of the Text is the first comprehensive account of the changing practice of bibliography, textual criticism, and scholarly editing in the light of the diverse currents of contemporary critical theory. It offers both a much-needed introduction to the history of textual debate and a timely account of the current hotly contested debates over such issues as authorial intention, textual organicism, the socialization of the text, and intertextuality. Despite the positivist tradition of textual scholarship, D. C. Greetham argues, such work is a hermeneutic activity taking place within...
Theories of the Text is the first comprehensive account of the changing practice of bibliography, textual criticism, and scholarly editing in the ligh...