Textual Criticism and Middle English Texts

Author / Editor
Machan, Tim William.

Title
Textual Criticism and Middle English Texts

Published
Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 1994.

Physical Description
x, 250 pp.

Description
Machan identifies and defines specific cultural and textual factors particular to Middle English works. He argues that textual criticism, in its evolutionary approach, is consonant with source-and-analogue criticism. Today's standard texts develop from earlier ones.

Chaucer Subjects
Manuscripts and Textual Studies.