a history and critique of attribution, commentary, glosses, marginalia, notes, bibliographies, works-cited lists, and citation indexing and analysis Hauptman, Robert 1941- creator text bibliography ncu Jefferson, N.C McFarland c2008 2008 monographic eng

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ix, 229 p. : ill. "This work examines and critiques the history, use, and abuse of various literary documentation systems. All forms of documentation used in the Western world--from ancient Biblical commentaries, to the medieval gloss, to the current systems used by researchers in the humanities and sciences--are studied"--Provided by publisher. Purpose -- Development -- Commentary -- Marginalia -- Footnotes -- Illustration -- The major systems -- Errors -- Misconduct -- Citation indexing and analysis -- Conclusion. Robert Hauptman. Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-222) and index. Bibliographical citations History Marginalia History Bibliography History Plagiarism History PN171.F56 H38 2008 9780786433339 0786433337 2008007099 210319 ocn192134523