Producing Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' in the Early Modern Low Countries
Producing Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' in the Early Modern Low Countries
Paratexts, Publishers, Editors, Readers
Tholen, John
Brill
08/2021
336
Dura
Inglês
9789004462380
15 a 20 dias
661
Abbreviations
Introduction: Early Modern Paratexts to Ovid's Metamorphoses
?1?The Material Text
?2?Material Reception
?3?Printing Ovid's Metamorphoses in the Low Countries
?4?Research Corpus
?5?Analytical Approach and Structure of This Book
1 The Title Page: Creating Commercial Credibility
?1?The Commercial Value of the Early Modern Title Page
?2?Textual and Visual Self-Representation
?3?The Textual and Visual Presentation of the Edition
?4?Conclusions
2 The Front Matter: Responses to Criticism of Ovid
?1?Paratextual Functions of the Preface and Dedication
?2?Countering Criticism of the Metamorphoses
?3?Framing an Intended Reader
?4?Authorisation by Ovid
?5?Conclusions
3 The Commentary: Negotiating Ovid's Dangerous Side
?1?The Commentary Tradition
?2?Four Domains of Interpretation
?3?Negotiating Obscenity
?4?Conclusions
4 The Index: A Filtering and Framing Device
?1?Book Producers' Special Interest in the Index
?2?Access through Filtering and Framing
?3?Conclusions
5 Paratextual Interaction: Two Case Studies
?1?Combining Divergent Reading Contexts
?2?The Metamorphoses as a Dutch Poem (Amsterdam 1671)
?3?Conclusions
Conclusion
?1?Innovation and Tradition
?2?The Lack of Paratextual Guidance
?3?The Actual Reader
Appendix 1: Bibliography of Editions of Ovid's Metamorphoses Printed in the Low Countries (1479-1700)
Appendix 2: List of Library Abbreviations
Bibliography
Index
Abbreviations
Introduction: Early Modern Paratexts to Ovid's Metamorphoses
?1?The Material Text
?2?Material Reception
?3?Printing Ovid's Metamorphoses in the Low Countries
?4?Research Corpus
?5?Analytical Approach and Structure of This Book
1 The Title Page: Creating Commercial Credibility
?1?The Commercial Value of the Early Modern Title Page
?2?Textual and Visual Self-Representation
?3?The Textual and Visual Presentation of the Edition
?4?Conclusions
2 The Front Matter: Responses to Criticism of Ovid
?1?Paratextual Functions of the Preface and Dedication
?2?Countering Criticism of the Metamorphoses
?3?Framing an Intended Reader
?4?Authorisation by Ovid
?5?Conclusions
3 The Commentary: Negotiating Ovid's Dangerous Side
?1?The Commentary Tradition
?2?Four Domains of Interpretation
?3?Negotiating Obscenity
?4?Conclusions
4 The Index: A Filtering and Framing Device
?1?Book Producers' Special Interest in the Index
?2?Access through Filtering and Framing
?3?Conclusions
5 Paratextual Interaction: Two Case Studies
?1?Combining Divergent Reading Contexts
?2?The Metamorphoses as a Dutch Poem (Amsterdam 1671)
?3?Conclusions
Conclusion
?1?Innovation and Tradition
?2?The Lack of Paratextual Guidance
?3?The Actual Reader
Appendix 1: Bibliography of Editions of Ovid's Metamorphoses Printed in the Low Countries (1479-1700)
Appendix 2: List of Library Abbreviations
Bibliography
Index