This repository contains the LaTeX version of Variants 15-16, an issue of Variants, the Journal of the European Society for Textual Scholarship, published in July 2021. This version is purely regarded as a backup, a showcase of how Variants issues are designed in LaTeX, and as a point of reference for formatting rules and special cases mentioned in the varianTeX wiki. It is not meant as an authoritative version of the issue's contents whatsoever. Some minor changes may have been made in a final proofreading round that have not been included in this repository. For an authoritative version of the contents of this issue, please refer to the journal's official website. There, the official versions of all essays, reviews, paratext, etc. in this issue are made freely available in HTML and downloadable PDF formats.
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This issue is titled Textual Scholarship in the Twenty-First Century, and was published in July 2021. It was edited by Wout Dillen (General Editor), Elli Bleeker (Associate Editor), Laura Esteban-Segura (Guest Editor) and Stefano Rosignoli (Review Editor). For an introduction to the issue's contents and publication process, please refer to the Editor's Preface.
The issue includes the following contributions:
- Editors’ Preface | Wout Dillen, Elli Bleeker, Laura Esteban-Segura and Stefano Rosignoli
- The Reconstruction of the Author’s Movement Through the Text, or How to Encode Keystroke Logged Writing Processes in TEI-XML | Lamyk Bekius
- Creative Concurrence. Gearing Genetic Criticism for the Sociology of Writing | Dirk Van Hulle
- Creators' Intentions and the Realities of Performance: Some Exemplary Editorial Problems from the Savoy Operas | Ronald Broude
- On the Threshold of Editorship. Or From Collection to Oeuvre | Paulius V. Subačius
- Does the Editor Know Better? The Editorial Vicissitudes of the 20th Century Polish writers | Dariusz Pachoki
- From Christ the Saviour to God the Father: Adjustments to Forgiveness in Donne’s Short Poem, “Wilt thou forgive. . . ” | Anthony Lappin
- Some Answer Poems and their Manuscript History: Jonson, Herrick, and the Circulation of Verse | Mark Bland
- Editing for Man and Machine. Digital Scholarly Editions and their Users | Anne Baillot and Anna Busch
- Restricted Translation of Historical Dutch Text | Hugo Maat
- Reflections on Digital Scholarly Editions: From Humanities Computing to Digital Humanities, the Influence of Web 2.0, and the Impact of the Editorial Process | Michelle Doran
- Dynamic Facsimiles: Note on the Transcription of Born-Digital Works for Genetic Criticism | Dirk Van Hulle
- Tracing “Auto(bio)graphy” in “Three Novels” by Samuel Beckett: A Review Essay | Stefano Rosignoli
- Thomas Mann, Joseph und seine Brüder. Text und Kommentar | Christian Baier
- Carlo Emilio Gadda, Quer pasticciaccio brutto de via Merulana | Manuela Bertone
- Walter Benjamin, Berliner Chronik / Berliner Kindheit um neunzehnhundert | Jonas Rosenbrück
- Peter Shillingsburg, Textuality and Knowledge: Essays | Barbara Cooke
- Paul Eggert, The Work and the Reader in Literary Studies: Scholarly Editing and Book History | Hans Walter Gabler
- A Word of Thanks to Our Peer Reviewers | Wout Dillen and Elli Bleeker
This issue was typeset by Wout Dillen with the help of Elli Bleeker, using the varianTeX LaTeX template.