The Text Of Paradise Lost: A Study In Editorial Procedure
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: R.G. Moyles
Binding: Hardback
Published: University of Toronto Press, 1985
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This scholarly work presents a meticulous examination of the editorial history surrounding John Milton's epic poem, Paradise Lost. It chronicles the various textual challenges and decisions faced by editors throughout the centuries, illustrating the complex evolution of the poem's printed form. Moyles's rigorous analysis uncovers the intricate procedures involved in establishing an authoritative text, offering invaluable insights into the practices of literary scholarship. The book argues for a deeper understanding of how editorial choices shape our reception and interpretation of canonical literature, making it an essential resource for students and scholars of Milton and textual criticism.
Author: R.G. Moyles
Binding: Hardback
Published: University of Toronto Press, 1985
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This scholarly work presents a meticulous examination of the editorial history surrounding John Milton's epic poem, Paradise Lost. It chronicles the various textual challenges and decisions faced by editors throughout the centuries, illustrating the complex evolution of the poem's printed form. Moyles's rigorous analysis uncovers the intricate procedures involved in establishing an authoritative text, offering invaluable insights into the practices of literary scholarship. The book argues for a deeper understanding of how editorial choices shape our reception and interpretation of canonical literature, making it an essential resource for students and scholars of Milton and textual criticism.