In these 11 articles, written over a period of 40 years and originally published in journals such as Atlantic Monthly and Partisan Review, Barzun presents his ideas of good writing and how it can be achieved, and discusses the problems of editing and publishing. The collection i…
In these 11 articles, written over a period of 40 years and originally published in journals such as Atlantic Monthly and Partisan Review, Barzun presents his ideas of good writing and how it can be achieved, and discusses the problems of editing and publishing. The collection i…
'New Hart's Rules' is a brand-new text that brings the principles of the old text (first printed in 1893) into the 21st century, providing answers to questions of editorial style for a new generation of professionals.
"The preparation of editions for performance and study is one of the most important activities and contributions of the music scholar to cultural life. Through accessible editions, previously unknown music enters the repertory, while well-known works receive fresh interpretation…
"The Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors provides you with quick, clear answers to the queries you are most likely to raise as a writer or editor - whether professionally, in your studies, or for pleasure." "Included in this new edition are appendices setting out the stand…
The book unbound: editing and reading medieval manuscripts and texts
by Echard, Siân, Partridge, Stephen, UBC Medieval Workshop 'The Book Unbound: Manuscripts Studies and Editorial Theory for the Twenty-first Century', University of British Columbia, Vancouver)
fromStudies in book and print culture
"In The Book Unbound scholars and editors examine how best to use new technological tools and new methodologies with artefacts of medieval literature and culture. Taking into consideration English, French, Anglo-Norman, and Latin texts from several periods, the contributors exam…
"This book, written mainly with the non-Italian reader in mind, addresses a central problem in textual criticism...namely, how to try to correctly reconstruct a text of the past so that, even if not identical, it is as close as possible to the lost original, starting from a numb…
Kirchengeschichte
by Sozomenus
fromDie griechischen christlichen schriftsteller der ersten jah…