A short guide for studying, editing and translating medieval texts in manuscript form, outlining the technical steps for preparing a medieval manuscript for print: evaluating and describing the manuscript itself (transmission, provenance, and physical description), textual criticism (reconstruction, emendation, authenticity, dating, and authorship), and steps to preparing an edition or translation.
| ISBN: | 9781463206437 |
| Publication date: | 21st February 2017 |
| Author: | János Bak |
| Publisher: | Gorgias Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 82 pages |
| Series: | Gorgias Handbooks |
| Genres: |
Antiques, vintage and collectables Language: reference and general |