Thursday, July 31, 2008

Art of Literary Research (Hardcover)



Art of Literary Research (Hardcover)

Contents

Preface to the fourth edition .

ONE : Vocation

TWO : The Spirit of scholarship.
1. Error : Its prevalence, progress and
persistence
2. Examining the evidence
3. Two Applications of the Critical spirit:
Fixing Dates, and Testing Authenticity

THREE : Some Scholarly Occupations
1. Textual Study
2. Problems of Authorship
3. The Search for origins
4. Tracing for Reputation and Influence
5. Cultivating a Sense of the Past

FOUR : Finding materials

FIVE : Libraries

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