The Evolution of Editorial Style in Early Modern England. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jocelyn Hargrave.
• Authors: Hargrave, Jocelyn
• Contents: 1. Introduction.- 2. The Beginnings of Editorial Style in Seventeenth-Century England: Joseph Moxon's Mechanick Exercises.- 3. The Architectural Principles of Moxon's Mechanick Exercises: Documenting the Early Modern Living Page.- 4. The Pinnacle of Editorial Style in Eighteenth-Century England: John Smith's The Printer's Grammar.- 5. Eighteenth-Century Editorial Style at Work: The Editing of The Elements of Euclid by Isaac Barrow and Robert Simson.- 6. The First Appropriation of Editorial Style: PhilipLuckombe's A Concise History of the Origin and Progress of Printing.- 7. Nineteenth-Century Modernising Inheritance of Editorial Style: Caleb Stower's The Printer's Grammar.- 8. Nineteenth-Century Editorial Style at Work: Thomas Dunham Whitaker's Piers Plowman.- 9. Authorial Editorial Practice at Work: Samuel Taylor Coleridge's Poems (Ashley MS 408).- 10. Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (280 pages)
• Subjects: Literature; Literature, Modern; British literature; Literary Criticism -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary studies: general; Literature: history & criticism; Literary Criticism -- Books & Reading; Books-History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030202750
• Related ISBNs: 9783030202743
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.