{"product_id":"cervantes-volume-1","title":"Cervantes, Volume 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eNo original manuscript of \u003cem\u003eDon Quixote\u003c\/em\u003e, nor of any other work by Cervantes exists, and so scholars studying this important novel have had to rely on corrected and modernized versions of the first printed texts. Following his pivotal work on the compositors of the first editions of \u003cem\u003eDon Quixote\u003c\/em\u003e I and II, where he shows that the typographical and orthographic inconsistencies are the result of spelling preferences by the early typesetters, R.M. Flores now offers Cervantes scholars a complete typographical analysis of the first editions of \u003cem\u003eDon Quixote\u003c\/em\u003e (Part I, Madrid 1605; Part II, Madrid 1615).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis old-spelling edition of \u003cem\u003eDon Quixote\u003c\/em\u003e is the first ever to take all the typographical and textual evidence into consideration. It provides scholars with a text closer to that of Cervantes's original manuscript than any previous edition and includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edetailed bibliographical descriptions of the copies of the first editions used as editor's copy;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eall pertinent information concerning the editorial policy;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edetailed and complete lists of all the readings replaced, set side by side with the editorial corrections;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea text that reproduces the non-incidental seventeenth-century typographical and orthographic peculiarities of the first editions; and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esequential line numbering for the entire text and bibliographical data pertaining to the part, section or chapter, signature, and first (fifth, tenth, etc.) line of the text of the first editions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"University of British Columbia Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Product","offer_id":54253303726424,"sku":"9780774803014","price":90.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/cervantes-volume-1","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}