Marginal annotations in books.

Interpretation, encoding, publication

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Index

Hübscher, A. (ed.), Der handschriftliche Nachlaß. Randschriften zu Büchern, V, F/M: Waldemar Kramer, 1968

• 3000 Books
• German literature: 135
• French: 101
• English: 73
• Italian: 66
• Spanish: 38

Reading Literature

author’s marginalia

• ✗ anonymous marks: scholia or classical glosses of philological studies.
• ✗ books subject to censorship.
• ✗ marginalia scaenica.
• ✗ corrections, variants, marks from a writer as editor of his own work (genetics)

critical reaction

• prejudice: short, preliminary, unfinished, casual
• editorial u-topos Hulle / Mierlo, Reading Notes (Variants 2/3), 2004: 2
• reading traces left in text: author < ~ > text
• annotations & marks:
“The essential and defining character of the marginal note throughout its history is that it is a responsive kind of writing permanently anchored to preexisting written words.” Jackson, Marginalia: Readers writing in Books, 2001: 81

editorial decision

"Whereas textual criticism and scholarly editing used to focus on the edited text as the edition's main goal, recent tendencies seem to be less exclusively teleological" Mierlo / Hulle (ed.), Reading Notes (Variants 2/3), Amsterdam-New York, Rodopi, 2004: 5-6.

ABO: A digital archive of early modern annotated books

Harvey’s copy of Livy’s Histories www.annotatedbooksonline.com

Melville's Marginalia Online

Melville's Marginalia Online http://melvillesmarginalia.org

In Whitman's Hand

In Whitman's Hand http://whitmanarchive.org/manuscripts/marginalia/

Formal typology 1

Oráculo Manval, y Arte de Prudencia, Ámsterdam, Juan Blaeu, 1659. Ejemplar personal de Schopenhauer con marginalia Schopenhauer-Archiv (603/56).

Formal typology 2 - ways of reading

Different interpretation's levels

· Quote

Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung, Brockhaus, 1819. © Universitätsbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
Motto. Aus dem Oráculo manual von Gracián (Af. 20.).

· Learning process

Emmert, J. H., Las Donquixotadas mas extrañas oder die abenteuerlichen Ritterthaten des sinnreichen edlen Don Quixote von la Mancha, Tübingen : Osiander, 1826 © Universitätsbibliothek Frankfurt am Main

· Indexing

L'homme de cour, Amelot de La Houssaie, París, 1684 UT

Oráculo Manval, y Arte de Prudencia, Ámsterdam, Juan Blaeu, 1659. Ejemplar personal de Schopenhauer con marginalia Schopenhauer-Archiv (603/56).

· Psychological identification

Moratín, El Café, ó La comedia nueva (Schopenhauer–Archiv: 565).

main objectives

Mark-up model

XML-TEI

TEI ODD: <add>

  (JLL) Any handwritten addition visible on the book. The attributes give the type
    of addition 
  
    
    
    
    
    
  


  (JLL) subcategorise the @type (Unterstreichung, Korrektur, etc.) with another
    @subtype
  
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
  




TEI "(analysis) indicates one or more elements containing interpretations of the element on which the @ana attribute appears." (JLL) thematic classification by the editor
		
			
			
			
		

<teiHeader>

	
Marcas, en lápiz, de Arthur Schopenhauer
	

	
Marcas, en tinta, de Arthur Schopenhauer
	

	

Oráculo Manval, y Arte de Prudencia, Ámsterdam, Juan Blaeu, 1659. Ejemplar personal de Schopenhauer con marginalia Schopenhauer-Archiv (603/56).

<lb type="hyphenInWord" break="no"/><pb n="95"/>era todas sus cosas, y llevandose a si

<add type="Randstreichung" subtype="triple" hand="#Schop1">

y podrá <add type="Unterstreichung" hand="#Schop1" >vivirse a<lb/> solas.</add>

ayej

Cumplido con esa regla, sobran las demas

<seg type="maxim" xml:id="138"> <num>138</num>. <add hand="#Schop1" type="Unterstreichung"> Arte de dexar estar</add>.</seg>

Drupal > TEICHI (module)

Essai sur le récit, Digital edition with Drupal & TEICHI www.berardier.org

• "The TEICHI Framework is a modular tool for displaying documents encoded according to the guidelines of the Text Encoding Initiative as pages in a Drupal-based website via XSLT and CSS."
• "Limited to a subset of TEI Lite"
• "Core elements: displaying a linear transcription of the source text."


Pape, S. et alii “TEICHI and the Tools Paradox. Developing a Publishing Framework for Digital Editions”, in: Journal of the Text Encoding Initiative, 2, February 2012 http://jtei.revues.org/432

Implementation: Text Format

Implementation (index): xslt

<xsl:for-each select="//seg[@type = 'maxim' and ancestor::p//add[@type = 'Unterstreichung' or @type = 'Randstreichung']]">

Implementation: css

.marginalia-triple {display: block;padding-left: 12px;border-left: 9px double red;}