Editorial Studies

• CAS EI 501: The Theory and Practice of Literary Editing
  Undergraduate Prerequisites: junior standing or consent of instructor.
  An introduction to the theory, practice, and principles of editorial decisions, such as questions of modernization, revision, and annotation. Featuring a dozen visiting speakers and attending to notable editorial achievements.
• CAS EI 505: Manuscripts at Mugar
  Manuscripts, letters, literature, film, etc-inspire our Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center. This course explores these for understanding and enjoyment. At Gotlieb and the Editorial Institute, undergraduate and graduate students have their hands on originals, on presentation, and on individual interests.
• CAS EI 506: Topics in Textual Scholarship and the History of Western Society
  Undergraduate Prerequisites: junior standing or consent of instructor.
  Topics vary by semester. Topic for 2018/2019: The State of the Language.
• GRS EI 701: The Theory and Practice of Literary Editing
  An introduction to the theory, practice, and principles of editorial decisions, such as questions of modernization, revision, and annotation. Featuring a dozen visiting speakers and attending to notable editorial achievements.
• GRS EI 703: Annotation
  Graduate Prerequisites: CAS EI 503.
  Studies in allusions, sources, dating, topical contexts, annotation as a part of the work itself, and marginal glosses, among other topics.
• GRS EI 704: Editions
  Graduate Prerequisites: CAS EI 503.
  A consideration of the major editions of an author or authors. Subject varies.
• GRS EI 802: Advanced Topics in Editing: Word and Image
  Undergraduate Prerequisites: junior standing
  An historical and critical description of the relation between printed text and forms of illustration in selected works dating from 1500 to the present day.
• GRS EI 901: Directed Study
  Directed study in a topic in editorial studies.
• GRS EI 902: Directed Study
  Directed study in a topic in editorial studies.