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Title Textual studies and the enlarged eighteenth century : precision as profusion / edited by Kevin L. Cope and Robert C. Leitz, III.

Publication Info. Lanham, MD : Bucknell University Press, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (pages)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Textual Studies and the Enlarged Eighteenth Century scrutinizes the culture and sometimes the cult of electronic and other technology-assisted scholarship with respect to eighteenth-century studies.
Contents Part I: Digital Distribution and its Discontents. "No Man but a Blockhead: What the Eighteenth Century has to Teach us about Digital Humanities" / David Hill Radcliffe ; "The Plurality of Images for the Minority of Texts" / Kevin L. Cope ; "Threats to Bibliographical and Textual Studies Posed by Widely Distributed Filmed and Digitized Texts" / James E. May. -- Part II: Profusion's Precise Market Share: Entrepreneurs, Industries, and Eccentrics. "A War of Words: Privateers, Pirates, and a Professors Attempt to Enter the Fray; Or, Wandering in the Desert in the Land of Profusion" / Kathryn Stasio ; "The Manuscript Newsletter: Its Contribution to the Evolution of the Public Sphere" / James L. Thorson and Connie Capers Thorson ; "The Twenty-Years War: The Defoe Bibliography Controversy" / Kathleen "Kit" Kincade ; "Power in Profusion: Collecting and Selecting Jane Austen's Letters" / Peter Sabor. -- Part III: The Export File: The New World. "Commonplacing the Fathers" / John P. Kaminski ; "In Pursuit of Laurence Sterne in America: A Lark in the Sandbox" / W.B. Gerard ; "Thomas Jefferson's 'Absent Friends'" / Tom Baughn.
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Subject English literature -- 18th century -- Criticism, Textual.
English literature.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Criticism, Textual.
Literature and society.
Literature and society.
Discourse analysis -- Data processing.
Discourse analysis -- Data processing.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Literary form -- History.
Literary form.
History.
Chronological Term 1700-1799
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Added Author Cope, Kevin Lee.
Leitz, Robert C., 1944-
Other Form: Print version: 9781611484427 1611484421 (DLC) 2012007513
ISBN 161148443X (electronic book)
9781611484434 (electronic book)
9781611484427 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
1611484421 (cloth ; alkaline paper)