Joseph A Dane

Out of Sorts

On Typography and Print Culture

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Produktbeschreibung

"Out of Sorts" offers a series of case studies testing modern theories and assumptions of print culture against particular cases involving typography and typographical representation. Topics covered range from early printed marginalia to electronic editions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Dezember 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 164mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 586g
• ISBN-13: 9780812242942
• ISBN-10: 0812242947
• Artikelnr.: 30518736

Autorenporträt

Joseph A. Dane is Professor of English at the University of Southern California. He is the author of numerous books, including The Myth of Print Culture: Essays on Evidence, Textuality, and Bibliographical Analysis.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Abbreviations ix
List of Illustrations
Introduction
PART I . OUT OF SORTS
Chapter One. On the Continuity of Continuity: Print Culture Mythology and
the Type of the Gutenberg Bible (B42)
Chapter Two. Gottfried Zedler and the Twentieth-Century History of DK Type
Chapter Three. The Voodoo Economics of Space: From Gothic to Roman
Chapter Four. The Typographical Gothic: A Cautionary Note on the Title Page
to Percy's Reliques of Ancient English Poetry
INTERLUDE
At the Typographical Altar: Interlude for Randall McLeod
PART I I . IMAGES AND TEXTS
Chapter Five. Fists and Filiations in Early Chaucer Folios (1532-1602)
Chapter Six. Editorial and Typographical Diplomacy in the Piers Plowman
Archive
Chapter Seven. The Representation of Representation: Versions of Linear
Perspective
Chapter Eight. Typographical Antiquity in Thomas Frognall Dibdin's
Typographical Antiquities
Conclusion: Print Culture Redivivus/Note on a Note by Walt Whitman
Notes
Principal Works Cited
Index
Acknowledgments