Print Culture in Renaissance Italy : The Editor and the Vernacular Text, 1470–1600 (Hardcover)

1. Printers, authors and the rise of the editor; 2. Editors and their methods; 3. Humanists, friars and others: editing in Venice and Florence, 1470?1500; 4. Bembo and his influence, 1501?1530; 5. Venetian editors and 'the grammatical norm', 1501?1530; 6. Standardisation and scholarship: editing in Florence, 1501?1530; 7. Towards a wider readership: editing in Venice, 1531?1545; 8. The editor triumphant: editing in Venice, 1546?1560; 9. In search of a cultural identity: editing in Florence, 1531?1560; 10. Piety and elegance: editing in Venice, 1561?1600; 11. 'A true and living image': editing in Florence, 1561?1600; Conclusion.