Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Philology and the European construction of national literatures / Joep Leerssen
  • A Darwinian change in European editorial thinking / Dirk Van Hulle
  • The angel of philology / Geert Lernout
  • Slovene text editions, Slavic philology and nation-building / Darko Dolinar
  • Inscribing orality : the first folklore editions in the Baltic States / Paulius V. Subačius
  • Scania province law and nation-building in Scandinavia / Paula Henrikson
  • Welsh literary history and the making of "The Myvyrian archaiology of Wales" / Mary-Ann Constantine
  • John O'Donovan's edition of the Annals of the four masters : an Irish classic? / Bernadette Cunningham
  • After the Lisbon earthquake : reassembling history / João Dionísio
  • Medieval heritage in the beginnings of modern Catalan literature, 1780-1841 / Magí Sunyer
  • The troubadours and the French state / Philippe Martel
  • The case of Beowulf / Tom Shippey
  • Walther von der Vogelweide and early-nineteenth-century learning / Thomas Bein
  • Hoffman von Fallersleben and medieval Dutch folksong / Herman Brinkman
  • Private to public : book collecting and philology in early-independent Belgium (1830-1880) / Jan Pauwels
  • Stages in the development of Dutch literary historicism / Marita Mathijsen
  • The nation's canon and the book trade / Joep Leerssen.