Critical issues in editing exploration texts : papers given at the twenty-eighth annual Conference on Editorial Problems, University of Toronto, 6-7 November 1992 /

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The papers in this collection deal with a cultural problem central to the study of the history of exploration: the editing and transmission of the texts in which explorers relate their experiences. The papers chart the transformation of the study of exploration writing from the genres of national ep...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Conference on Editorial Problems University of Toronto
Other Authors: Warkentin, Germaine, 1933- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto [Ontario] : University of Toronto Press, [1995]
Subjects:
Criticism, Textual > Congresses.
Manuscripts > Editing > Congresses.
Discoveries in geography > Sources > Congresses.
Critique textuelle > Congrès.
Manuscrits > Édition > Congrès.
Découvertes géographiques > Sources > Congrès.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Criticism, Textual
Discoveries in geography > Sources
Manuscripts > Editing
Conference papers and proceedings
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Tractable Texts: Modern Editing and the Columbian Writings / David Henige
  • Editing Italian Sources for the History of Exploration / Luciano Formisano
  • The Editing of Richard Hakluyt's "Discourse of Western Planting" / D.B. Quinn and Alison Quinn
  • The Metamorphosis of Travellers into Authors: The Case of Paul Kane / I.S. MacLaren
  • The Great Publication Societies / Helen Wallis
  • A Double Tradition: Editing Book Twelve of the Florentine Codex / James Lockhart.

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