Admired Scholarly Editions

  Admired Scholarly Editions      Textual critics and editors who have engaged deeply with the introductions and textual apparatuses of various scholarly editions, were asked to identify one or two scholarly editions that they admire as editorial achievements, regardless of their opinions of the works being edited, and to add brief notes supporting the nomination and mentioning any reservations about otherwise admirable editorial work.      Note: This site, while standing alone, was written and compiled in relation to an essay titled, "Limits of Scholarly Editing" published in Textual Cultures.      Respondents gave their permission to include their answers here.   Responses are not identified by author, but  a list of respondents is appended.  Most respondents are members of the Society for Textual Scholarship or the European Society for Textual Scholarship .      The purpose of t...