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Textual criticism   /tˈɛkstʃəwəl krˈɪtɪsˌɪzəm/   Listen
Textual criticism

noun
1.
Comparison of a particular text with related materials in order to establish authenticity.






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"Textual criticism" Quotes from Famous Books



... has also been convicted by Mr. Dyce of positive and malicious misrepresentation in various passages of the Prolegomena and Notes to his last edition of Shakespeare. (London, 1858, 6 vols.) The misrepresentations refer so purely to matters of textual criticism, and the exhibition of even one of them would involve the quotation of passages so uninteresting to the general reader, that we shall ask him to be content with our assurance that these disgraceful attempts to injure a literary opponent and former friend assume severally the form ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Volume 8, No. 47, September, 1861 • Various

... works on Dante by the Rev. Dr. Edward Moore, of Oxford, are all of the highest worth, and quite indispensable to the thorough student. Their titles are—'Contributions to the Textual Criticism of the Divina Commedia,' 'Time References in the Divina Commedia,' 'Dante and his Early Biographers,' and ...
— Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 • Various



Words linked to "Textual criticism" :   lower criticism, Masorah, higher criticism, literary criticism, Masora, criticism



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