Lexicon of Scholarly Editing

Affiliations & Links

This lexicon is affiliated to:

• Centre for Manuscript Genetics (CMG)
• European Society for Textual Scholarship (ESTS)
• European Research Council (ERC)
• Literature and Modernity (L&M)
• University of Antwerp (UAntwerpen)

Relevant lexica in the field:

• Dictionnaire de critique génétique – ITEM‘s lexicon for Genetic Criticism (in French)
• Edlex – a lexicon for Textual Crititicsm (in German)
• Glossaires Codicologiques – a lexicon for Codicology (in French and Arabic)
• Glossario – a glossary of terms related to Italian philology (in Italian)
• Glossary for the British Library Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts – a glossary for illuminated manuscripts (in English and Hebrew).
• Glossary of Printing and Graphic Terms – a glossary of (modern) concepts in the printing industry (in English)
• Glossary of Terms for Manuscript Studies – a modest but useful glossary (in English) of concepts relating to medieval manuscripts by MA graduate Melanie Patricia Peters.
• Guidelines for Editors of Scholarly Editions – The MLA‘s established guidelines (in English), which include a glossary and an annotated bibliography.
• Lexikon Epigraphica Europa – a lexicon for Epigraphy (in German).
• Liste philologischer Fachausdrücke – an explanatory list of philological terminology (in German)
• Parvum Lexicon Stemmatologicum – a Norwegian lexicon for Stemmatology (in English)
• Tekstuaalitieteiden Sanasto – a lexicon of Textual Scholarship (in Finnish)
• The Epistemological Lifeboat – a lexicon for Library and Information Studies (in English)
• Vocabulaire Internationale de la Diplomatique – a lexicon of terminology related to Diplomatics (in French)

Other useful links:

• A Catalogue of Digital Editions by Greta Franzini
• A Catalogue of Digital Scholarly Editions by Patrick Sahle
• Arthur Schnitzler digital
• Beckett Digital Manuscript Project
• DARIAH.de (also on Twitter)
• DiXiT (also on Twitter)
• Huygens Instituut (also on Twitter)
• Introduction to Scholarly Editing: Seminar Syllabus  – Tanselle’s +250p long indexed bibliography on Scholarly Editing, freely available via the Rare Books School.
• Platform Digital Humanities – more links to DH projects at the University of Antwerp
• RIDE – A Review Journal for Digital Editions and Resources (also on Twitter)
• TEI Self Study Tutorials by James Cummings
• Textualscholarship.nl (also on Twitter)
• Transcribo