Contents
Introduction and Acknowledgements
1 The Evidence for Literary Knowledge
2 Textual Criticism, the Humanities, and J. M. Coetzee
3 The Semiotics of Bibliography
4 Some Functions of Textual Criticism
5 Long Distance Revision
6 Text as Communication
7 The Archive and the Critical Edition: Intentions Revisited
8 How Literary Works Exist
9 Convenient Scholarly Editions
10 Scholarly Editing as a Cultural Enterprise
11 Work and Text in Non-Literary Text-Based Disciplines
12 Publishers' Records and the History of Book Production
13 Cultural Heritage, Textuality, and Social Justice
Bibliography