Resource: A New Republic of Letters
From Lyndsey Twining
A New Republic of Letters - Memory and Scholarship in the Age of Digital Reproduction | |
Title | A New Republic of Letters - Memory and Scholarship in the Age of Digital Reproduction |
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Author/Editor | McGann, Jerome |
Year | 2014 |
Publisher | Harvard University Press |
Pages | 238 |
Summary
Three Sections: From History to Method, From Theory to Method, From Method to Practice
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Table of Contents
Introduction
- Why Textual Scholarship Matters
- "The Inorganic Organization of Memory"
- Memory: History, Philosophy, Philology
- The Documented World
- Marking Texts in Many Dimensions
- Digital Tools and the Emergence of the Social Text
- What do Scholars Want?
- Philological Investigations I: The Example of Poe
- Philological Investigations II: A Page from Cooper
Conclusion: Pseudodoxia Academica; or, Literary Studies in a Global Age