Textual criticism.
By: Translated from the German by Barbara Flower.
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Published: 1958
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 59
Subjects: Criticism, Textual
Description: Until the publishing of this short book, there was no serious work in English on the principles of textual criticism. This book is written with the literatures of ancient Greeece and Rome mainly in mind, but some essential principles of the subject are equally applicable to other literatures, especially Shakespeare. -- Book jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliography.
"Originally published in German under the title, Textkritik, in 1927, as part III of Gercke-Norden, Einleitung in der Altertumswissenschaft, vol. I, 3d ed."