| Description |
1 online resource (v, 216 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-208) and index. |
| Contents |
Manuscript, book, and text in the twenty-first century -- Complexity, endurance, accessibility, beauty, sophistication, and scholarship -- Script act theory -- An electronic infrastructure for representing script acts -- Victorian fictionshapes shaping reading -- The dank cellar of electronic texts -- Negotiating conflicting aims in textual scholarship -- Hagiolatry, cultural engineering, monument building, and other functions of scholarly editing -- The aesthetic object: "the subject of our mirth" -- Ignorance in literary studies. |
| Summary |
Peter Shillingsburg considers the potentials and pitfalls of electronic editions of literary texts. He reveals what is involved in the task of transferring texts from print to electronic media, which will produce great advances in textual study but may ultimately lead to the loss of the book as a material object. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Literature and the Internet.
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Literature and the Internet. |
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Electronic publications.
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Electronic publications. |
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Scholarly electronic publishing.
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Scholarly electronic publishing. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic publications.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Shillingsburg, Peter L. From Gutenberg to Google. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006 9780521864985 0521864984 (DLC) 2006497553 (OCoLC)70059788 |
| ISBN |
9780511247118 (electronic book) |
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0511247117 (electronic book) |
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0511243456 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511243455 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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0511245726 |
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9780511245725 |
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0511246420 (electronic book) |
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9780511246425 (electronic book) |
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9780511244957 |
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0511244959 |
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9780511617942 (ebook) |
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0511617941 (ebook) |
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0521683475 (Paper) |
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0521864984 (Cloth) |
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9780521864985 (hardback) |
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9780521683470 (paperback) |
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