Textual Condition

Name: Textual Condition
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ISBN: 9780691015187

ISBN-10: 069101518X

ISBN-13: 9780691015187

Edition: 1992

Authors: Jerome J. McGann, Sherry B. Ortner, Nicholas B. Dirks, Geoff Eley

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Over the past decade literary critic and editor Jerome McGann has developed a theory of textuality based in writing and production rather than in reading and interpretation. These new essays extend his investigations of the instability of the physical text. McGann shows how every text enters the world under socio-historical conditions that set the stage for a ceaseless process of textual development and mutation. Arguing that textuality is a matter of inscription and articulation, he explores texts as material and social phenomena, as particular kinds of acts. McGann links his study to contextual and institutional studies of literary works as they are generated over time by authors,…

Book details

List price: $51.00
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 10/27/1991
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 226
Size: 6.54" wide x 8.98" long x 0.61" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English