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[Textual] Criticism and Deconstruction by D. C. Greetham

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Text as Matter, Concept, and Action by Peter L. Shillingsburg

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I. Literary Theory and the Work

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II. The Hole at the Center of Theory: Textual and Literary

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III. A Taxonomy of Texts

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IV. Textual Performances as Write Acts

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V. Hermeneutics or Theory

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VI. Contexts and Conventions

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VII. Problems with Concepts of Versions

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VIII. The Reader as Author

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IX. Conclusions

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APPENDIX B Definition of Terms

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Printing at Froben's: An Eye-Witness Account by Johan Gerritsen

Copy-Text and Its Variants in Some Recent Chaucer Editions by Joseph A. Dane

Bibliographical Methods for Identifying Unknown Printers in Elizabethan/Jacobean Books by Adrian Weiss

Reconstruction and Adaptation in Q Henry V by Kathleen Irace

Jonson's Authorization of Type in Sejanus and Other Early Quartos by John Jowett

'Travelling West-Ward': The Lost Letter from Johathan Swift to Charles Ford by Clive Probyn

Attributions of Authorship in the Gentleman's Magazine, 1731-77: A Supplement to Kuist by Emily Lorraine de Montluzin

A Collaboration in Learning: The Gentleman's Magazine and Its Ingenious Contributors by James M. Kuist

John Nichols's Notes in the Scholarly Commentary of Others by Arthur Sherbo

Title-Pages Produced by the Walter Scott Publishing Co LTD by John R. Turner

A Mixed Bag from the Bookman of New York by Arthur Sherbo

A Bibliographical Analysis of the Manuscript of D. H. Lawrence's The White Peacock by A. R. Atkins

Document or Process as the Site of Authority: Establishing Chronology of Revision in Competing Typescripts of Lawrence's The Boy in the Bush by Paul Eggert

Simms's First Published Fiction by James E. Kibler

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Notes

[1]

IV 231 (Valentian); V. 273-274 and 313 (A Wife for a Month); V. 477 (The Pilgrim); VIII. 193 (The Island Princess).

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IV. 133 (The False One); V. 279 (A Wife for a Month).

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IV. 402 (Monsieur Thomas) and V. 488 (The Pilgrim).

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Respectively I. 188; IV. 139; VI. 398.

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Modern editors have adopted the note.

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Cyrus Hoy, Introductions, Notes, and Commentaries to Texts in 'The Dramatic Works of Thomas Dekker,' ed. Fredson Bowers (1980), III. 71, reprints Nichols's note, citing "(Note in Reed's edition of Dodsley's Old Plays, quoted by Dyce)" as his source, unaware of the identity of "N."

[7]

See Nash, I. 585; the pedigree of the Habington family faces p. 588 of volume I.

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Respectively, I. 5, 7; IV. 324.

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III. 2. Only the first part of the note is cited in G. B. Hill's edition of the Lives. Nichols made two identifications in the life of Savage, III. 320, 321.