Shakespeare and textual studies /

Shakespeare and Textual Studies gathers contributions from the leading specialists in the fields of manuscript and textual studies, book history, editing, and digital humanities to provide a comprehensive reassessment of how manuscript, print and digital practices have shaped the body of works that...

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Other Authors: Kidnie, Margaret Jane (Editor), Massai, Sonia (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction Margaret Jane Kidnie and Sonia Massai
  • Part I. Scripts and Manuscripts: 1. Playwriting in Shakespeare's time: authorship, collaboration, and attribution /Heather Hirschfeld; 2. Ralph Crane and Edward Knight : professional scribe and King's Men's bookkeeper / Paul Werstine; 3. Shakespeare's 'strayng' manuscripts / James Purkis
  • Part II. Making Books; Building Reputations: 4. The mixed fortunes of Shakespeare in print / Sonia Massai; 5. 'To London all'? Mapping Shakespeare in print, 1593-1598 / Helen Smith; 6. Shakespeare as leading playwright in print, 1598-1608/9 / Alan B. Farmer; 7. Shakespeare between pamphlet and book 1608-1619 / Zachary Lesser and Peter Stallybrass; 8. The canonization of Shakespeare in print, 1623 / Emma Smith
  • Part III. From Print to Manuscript: 9. Commonplacing readers / Laura Estill; 10. Annotating and transcribing for the theatre: Shakespeare's early modern reader-revisers at work / Jean-Christophe Mayer; 11. Shakespeare and the collection: reading beyond readers' marks / Jeffrey Todd Knight; 12. Encoding as editing as reading / Alan Galey; 13. Shax the app / W.B. Worthen
  • Part IV. Editorial Legacies: 14. Theatre editions / Peter Holland; 15. Editing Shakespeare by pictures: illustration editions / Keir Elam; 16. Format and readerships / Andrew Murphy; 17. A man who needs no introduction / Leah S. Marcus; 18. Emendation and the editorial reconfiguration of Shakespeare / Lukas Erne
  • Part V. Editorial Practices: 19. Full pricks and great p's: spellings, punctuation, accidentals / John Jowett; 20. Divided Shakespeare: configuring acts and scenes / Alan C. Dessen; 21. Shakespeare's strange tongues: editors and the 'foreign' voice in Shakespearean drama / Matthew Dimmock; 22. Before the beginning; after the end: when did plays start and stop? / Tiffany Stern
  • Part VI. Apparatus and the Fashioning of Knowledge: 23. Framing Shakespeare: introductions and commentary in critical editions of the plays / Jill L. Levenson; 24. Editorial memory: the origin and evolution of collation notes/ Eric Rasmussen; 25. Shakespeare as network / David Weinberger.