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Editing, Performance, Texts

New Practices in Medieval and Early Modern English Drama

Jacqueline Jenkins author Julie Sanders author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan

Published:1st Jan '14

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The essays in this volume challenge current 'givens' in medieval and early modern research around periodization and editorial practice. They showcase cutting-edge research practices and approaches in textual editing, and in manuscript and performance studies to produce new ways of reading and working for students and scholars.The essays in this volume challenge current 'givens' in medieval and early modern research around periodization and editorial practice. They showcase cutting-edge research practices and approaches in textual editing, and in manuscript and performance studies to produce new ways of reading and working for students and scholars.

“The editors aim to suggest ‘a new ethics of editing,’ which demands a commitment to the variety of theatrical witnesses, and thus to permissive, enabling editorial forms. … Jenkins and Sanders have produced a timely and varied volume.” (Emma Smith, Speculum, Vol. 92 (1), January, 2017)


ISBN: 9781349457632

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241 pages

1st ed. 2014