re From Typology to Type

[Dave Monroe]

While Vols. 1 and 2 here are from a 3rd edition ...

http://www.gifu-u.ac.jp/~masaru/TS/contents.html

... the remainder of this online version of the novel
is, "apart from minor emendations," based on the 1st
ed.  Now, what I posted from J. Paul Hunter's "Type
and Typology" essay was concerned specifically with
Sterne's use of the dash in Tristram Shandy ...

"The dash in Sterne has two primary effects that
correspond to two Sternean perceptions about how print
technology affects verbal possibility.  The first
involves timing--the rhythm of the voice as a guide to
meaning, in effect a translation of print to teh art
of saying and hearing--and the second involves an
apparent refusal to say, which actually involves
saying the unsayable."

... (sorry, would post link to archives but my access
attempts keep timing out) but if it's Extraneous
Eighteenth-Century English Capitalization ye want t'be
seein', try, say ...

http://harvest.rutgers.edu/projects/spectator/project.html

... which has been a resource of constant utility to
me here (again, would post archive links, but ...). 
I've no doubt Pynchon consulted Addison and Steele's
various publications in researching M&D ...

--- Otto <o.sell at telda.net> wrote:
> Am I mistaken or is my copy of "Tristram Shandy" a
> modernized version? There are just a few capitalized
> nouns!

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