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Informationen zum Autor Judith Bowers is best known for her workcampaigning for the Britannia Panopticon MusicHall in Glasgow but has been writing since shecould hold a pen. She has had several workspublished including The Best of Edinburgh andGlasgow, a pamphlet called The Obscure Historyof the Merchant City, Stan Laurel and OtherStars of the Panopticon, and Glasgow's LostTheatre. In addition she has researched andwritten over thirty history segments for variousprogrammes and walking tours. History has beenher life, especially the quirky, strange andgruesome, but she has always wanted to writefiction, and The Magic Lantern blends Judith'spassion for history, story telling and theBritannia Panopticon Music Hall to weave amystery told in three parts. Part One is TheMagic Lantern. Klappentext The literary critic tends to think that the textual scholar or bibliographer has not much to say that he would care to hear, so there is a gulf between them. Zusammenfassung The literary critic tends to think that the textual scholar or bibliographer! happily occupied in his travel drudgery! has not much to say that he would care to hear! so there is a gulf between them. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Textual criticism and the literary critic; 2. The Walt Whitman manuscripts of Leaves of Grass (1860); 3. The new textual criticism of Shakespeare; 4. Principle and practice in the editing of early dramatic texts; Notes.
