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Pleasures of Contamination Evidence, Text, and Voice in Textual Studies

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ISBN-10: 0253222168

ISBN-13: 9780253222169

Edition: 2010

Authors: David Greetham

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List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 9/17/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 402
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

David Greetham is Distinguished Professor of English, Interactive Technology, and Medieval Studies at the CUNY Graduate School and founder of the interdisciplinary Society for Textual Scholarship. He is author of Theories of the Text and Textual Transgressions: Essays toward the Construction of a Biobibliography.

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Truthiness in an Age of Contamination
The Contamination of Evidence
The Resistance to Philology
Contamination and/of Resistance
Textual Forensics
Facts, Truefacts, Factoids; or, Why Are They Still Saying Those Things about Epistemology?
The Contamination of Text
Who's In, Who's Out: The Cultural Poetics of Archival Exclusion
Phylum-Tree-Rhizome
Is It Morphin Time?
The Contamination of Voice
"'"'What Does It Matter Who Is Speaking,' Someone Said, 'What Does It Matter Who Is Speaking'?"'" (Greetham Version), or "'What Does It Matter Who Is Speaking?': Editorial Recuperation of the Estranged Author" (Eggert Version)
Romancing the Text, Medievalizing the Book
The Philosophical Discourse of [Textuality]?
The Telephone Directory and Dr. Seuss: Scholarly Editing after Feist v. Rural Telephone
Epilogue: The Limits of Contamination
Works Cited and Consulted
General Index
Index of Topics