Introduction: truthiness in an age of contamination
Part 1. The contamination of evidence: The resistance to philology; Contamination and/of resistance; Textual forensics; Facts, truefacts, factoids, or, why are they still saying those things about epistemology?
Part 2. The contamination of text: Who's in, who's out: the cultural poetics of archival exclusion; Phylum-tree-rhizome; Is it morphin time?
Part 3. The contamination of voice: "what does it matter who is speaking," someone said, "what does it matter who is speaking?" (Greetham version), or "what does it matter who is speaking?": editorial recuperation of the estranged author" (Eggert version); Romancing the text, medievalizing the book; The philosophical discourse of [textuality]?; The telephone directory and Dr. Seuss: scholarly editing after Feist v. Rural telephone
Epilogue: the limits of contamination.
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The pleasures of contamination : evidence, text, and voice in textual studies by D. C. Greetham. ISBN 9780253222169. Published by Indiana University Press in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
