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Canonical Texts and Scholarly Practices: A Global Comparative Approach

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Canonical Texts and Scholarly Practices: A Global Comparative Approach - Grafton, Anthony (Editor), and Most, Glenn W. (Editor)
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In this collection of richly documented case studies, experts in many textual traditions examine the ways in which important texts were preserved, explicated, corrected, and used for a variety of purposes. The authors describe the multiple ways in which scholars in different cultures have addressed some of the same tasks, revealing both radical differences and striking similarities in textual practices across space, time and linguistic borders. This volume shows how much is learned when historians of scholarship, like ...

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Canonical Texts and Scholarly Practices: A Global Comparative Approach 2020, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781107513860

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Canonical Texts and Scholarly Practices: A Global Comparative Approach 2016, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781107105980

Hardcover