Concerning a Czech edition of Martin von Cochem’s Leben Christi: A Reconsideration of Methods of Publishing Early Modern Literature Cover Image

Nad edicí Kochemova Velikého života aneb Znovu k metodám vydávání raněnovověké literatury
Concerning a Czech edition of Martin von Cochem’s Leben Christi: A Reconsideration of Methods of Publishing Early Modern Literature

Author(s): Jan Malura
Subject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: AV ČR - Akademie věd České republiky - Ústav pro českou literaturu
Keywords: Cochem von; Martin; editology; textology

Summary/Abstract: This article considers Velký život Krista, a Czech edition of Leben Christi, Baroque verse by Martin von Cochem (1634–1712). The author analyzes the literary nature of the published text, and the suitability of the editorial commentary, the rules of transcription, and the approaches to interpretation. With respect to future editions, he considers the general trends and missed opportunities of publishing Early Modern Czech literature today.

  • Issue Year: 57/2009
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 253-265
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Czech
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