ENGL 3101 Topics in Medieval Studies: Middle English Travel Literature

A collection of essays examining the issues facing the textual transmission of Anglo-Saxon writings. Eight established scholars consider the ideas of textual identity, authorship and translation, and editorial standards and obligations.

A collection of essays dealing with the editing, in theory and practice, of medieval manuscripts. It aims to introduce the study of medieval manuscripts and the issues pertaining to their editing. In addition, this collection serves as a reference for the theory and practice of textual criticism.

Thomason Library Upper Level 091 C591I

This book combines bibliographical expertise with broader insights into the theory and praxis of manuscript study in areas from bibliography to social context, linguistics to location, and archaeology to conservation. The focus of the contributions ranges widely, from authorship to miscellaneity, and from vernacularity to digital facsimiles of manuscripts.