6. The Boy and the Blind Man: A Medieval Play Script and Its Editors

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction Varieties of Editing: History, Theory, and Technology xi
5. 1. Editing Cursor Mundi: Stemmata and the 'Open' Text 3
6. 2. The Unassuming Reader: F.W. Maitland and the Editing of Anglo-Norman 14
7. 3. 'Alas! Who may truste thys world': The Malory Documents and a Parallel-text Edition 37
8. 4. An Inquisitor in Manuscript and in Print: The Tractatus super materia hereticorum of Zanchino Ugolini 58
9. 5. Editing Sung Objects: The Challenge of Digby 23 78
10. 6. The Boy and the Blind Man: A Medieval Play Script and Its Editors 105
11. 7. Toward a Disjunctive Philology 144
12. 8. Digitizing (Nearly) Unreadable Fragments of Cyprian's Epistolary 159
13. 9. Unbinding Lydgate's Lives of Ss. Edmund and Fremund 169
14. 10. Server-Side Databases, the World Wide Web, and the Editing of Medieval Poetry: The Case of La Belle dame qui eut mercy 190
15. Contributors 221
16. Index of Manuscripts 225
17. Index of Names and Subjects 227
18. Backmatter 245