The Genesis of Lachmann's Method

Author: Sebastiano Timpanaro
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0226804054

The Genesis of Lachmann's Method

Until the modern period, the reproduction of written texts required manual transcription from earlier versions. Download The Genesis of Lachmann's Method from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. This cumbersome process inevitably created errors and made it increasingly difficult to identify the original readings among multiple copies. Lachmann's method-associated with German classicist Karl Lachmann (1793-1851)-aimed to provide scholars with a scientific, systematic procedure to standardize the transmission of ancient texts. Although these guidelines for analysis were frequently challenged, they retained a paradigmatic value in philology for many years. In 1963, Italian philologist Sebastiano Timpanaro became the first to analyze in depth the history and limits of Lachmann's widely established theory with his publication, L Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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