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The text of Paradise lost : a study in editorial procedure /

This study traces the transmission history of the poem, Paradise Lost, from its first appearance in 1667, through the eighteenth century with its emphasis on conjectural criticism, to the present century when it was subjected to unwarranted 'restoration.'

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Moyles, R. G.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©1985.
Series:Heritage.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; PREFACE; 1 The Original Texts: A Question of Authority; 2 The Transmission of Paradise Lost: The Early Editions, 1678-1730; 3 Towards a Definitive Text: Richard Bentley to Thomas Newton, and After; 4 Orthography: The Modern Editorial Preoccupation; 5 Punctuation: A Question of Grammar and Rhetoric; 6 Editing Paradise Lost; APPENDIX; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX