The Editorial Gaze: Mediating Texts in Literature and the Arts

This collection of original essays brings international and multidisciplinary perspectives to the problem of how to understand and practice editorial mediation: How does editing alter what it seeks to represent? How does it condition the relationship between texts and readers? The different concerns shared by editors of a variety of genres, literary and otherwise, emerge here as constructive new approaches to the theory and practice of editing are...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815325754
• ISBN13: 9780815325758
• Release Date: May 1998
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.6"