New Republic of Letters: Memory and Scholarship in the Age of Digital Reproduction

by Jerome McGann and Jerome J. McGann

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A manifesto for the humanities in the digital age, A New Republic of Letters argues that the history of texts, together with the methods by which they are preserved and made available for interpretation, are the overriding subjects of humanist study in the twenty-first century. Theory and philosophy, which have grounded the humanities for decades, no longer suffice as an intellectual framework. Jerome McGann proposes we look instead to philology--a...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0674728696

ISBN13:9780674728691

Release Date:March 2014

Publisher:Harvard

Length:256 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.5" x 9.5"

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Education Education & Reference Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Philosophy

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