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Why Do Authors Produce Textual Variation on Purpose? Or, Why Publish a Text That Is Still Unfolding?

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العنوان: Why Do Authors Produce Textual Variation on Purpose? Or, Why Publish a Text That Is Still Unfolding?
المؤلفون: Sullivan, Hannah
المصدر: VariantsOpenAIRE.
بيانات النشر: European Society for Textual Scholarship, 2016-12-31.
سنة النشر: 2016
وصف مادي: 77-103
مصطلحات موضوعية: genetic criticism, manuscripts, drafts, revision, variant, variorum edition, English literature, Eliot (T. S.), James (Henry), Plath (Sylvia), Shakespeare (William)
الوصف: Post-publication revision causes problems for both an Anglo-American editorial tradition and genetic critics. Discussion of variance in Shakespeare, Henry James, T. S. Eliot, and Sylvia Plath shows that publication is only as much of an event as an author makes it. It need not entail a neat breach between genesis and transmission. Using Wittgenstein’s notion of “seeing as”, I propose that “in process” (still being composed) and “finished” (ready for transmission) are aspects of textual apprehension rather than descriptions of any individual documentary stage. Publishing a genetic dossier fixes its contour, just as post-publication revision unfixes a circulating work.
نوع الوثيقة: Article
اللغة: English
تدمد: 1573-3084
1879-6095
Relation: http://journals.openedition.org/variants/basictei/322; http://journals.openedition.org/variants/tei/322
DOI: 10.4000/variants.322
URL الوصول: http://journals.openedition.org/variants/322
رقم الأكسشن: edsrev.F6FD0C91
قاعدة البيانات: Openedition.org
الوصف
تدمد:15733084
18796095
DOI:10.4000/variants.322