Indexers and indexes in fact & fiction /

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Imprint:Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2001.
Description:160 p. ; 21 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4641344
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Other authors / contributors:Bell, Hazel K.
ISBN:080208494X : $22.95
Notes:Includes index.

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505 0 0 |t Foreword /  |r A. S. Byatt --  |t 'Life: not an index' --  |g I.  |t Indexes in Fact --  |t Pre-19th century --  |g 1.  |t The first printed index: St. Augustine, De arte praedicandi (1427) --  |g 2.  |t Quaintness is all: Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy (1621) --  |g 3.  |t Severest penalties incurred: William Prynne, Histrio-Mastix (1633) --  |g 4.  |t Questionable: Athenian Gazette (1691-97) --  |g 5.  |t One-man onslaught: Charles Boyle (1698) --  |g 6.  |t Tory history - Whig indexer: Laurence Echard, History of England (1718) --  |g 7.  |t Can it be so? William Hawkins, A Treatise of the Pleas of the Crown (1724) --  |g 8.  |t All in the family: Roger North, The Lives of the Norths (1742-44) --  |g 9.  |t For the fair sex: Lady's Magazine (1742/1776) --  |g 10.  |t Nature notes with footnote: Gilbert White, History of Selborne (1789) --  |t 19th century --  |g 11.  |t Blackmail: Harriette Wilson, Memoirs (1831) --  |g 12.  |t Thinking it over: Sir Thomas Browne, The Works of (1835) --  |g 13.  |t Awful fates of authors: Isaac D'Israeli, Calamities of Authors (1840) --  |g 14.  |t Robust pamphleteering: Thomas Carlyle, Latter-Day Pamphlets (1850) --  |g 15.  |t Some have greatness thrust upon them: Lawbook --  |g 16.  |t Enhancing the text: John Ruskin, Fors Clavigera (1871-72) --  |g 17.  |t Prominence of inessentials: The Times index (1868) --  |g 18.  |t Erotic pedanty - or pedantic eroticism? Henry Ashbee, Index Librorum Prohibitorum (1877) --  |g 19.  |t Racy and racist: James Russell Lowell, The Biglow Papers (1886) --  |g 20.  |t Domestic plus moral guidance: Enquire Within Upon Everything (1888) --  |g 21.  |t Index of an opium-eater: Thomas de Quincey, Collected Writings (1896-97) --  |t 20th century --  |g 22.  |t Vainglorious introduction: James Boswell: The Life of Samuel Johnson and The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides (1900) --  |g 23.  |t Blanket pulping: Hilaire Belloc, Caliban's Guide to Letters (1903) --  |g 24.  |t Mythical indexing: Sir James Frazer, The Golden Bough (1922) --  |g 25.  |t You are old, Father William ... A. Lapthorn Smith, How to be Useful and Happy from Sixty to Ninety (1922) --  |g 26.  |t Holiday exuberance: Norman Douglas, Together (1923) --  |g 27.  |t The index belligerent: Lloyd George, War Memoirs (1938) --  |g 28.  |t Shavian provocativeness: George Bernard Shaw, Prefaces (1934) --  |g 29.  |t What indexes! Independent indexing principles: A. P. Herbert, What a Word (1935); Independent Member (1952); The Thames (1966); Sundials - Old and New (1967) --  |g 30.  |t A discordant index: Donald Tovey, Essays in Musical Analysis (1935-39) --  |g 31.  |t Indexmanship: Stephen Potter, Gamesmanship (1947) --  |g 32.  |t Tale-telling: James Boswell, London Journal (1950) --  |g 33.  |t With tongue in (both) cheeks: G. V. Carey, Making an Index (1951) --  |g 34.  |t Droit de fille: Textbook of Pediatrics (1959) --  |g 35.  |t Let me help: W. E. Tate, The English Village Community and the Enclosure Movements (1967) --  |g 36.  |t Sequential subheadings: Desmond Ryan, The Fenian Chief: A Biography of James Stephens (1967) --  |g 37.  |t The hit direct: Bernard Levin, The Pendulum Years (1970) --  |g 38.  |t Indigestible index: Magnus Pyke, Man and Food (1970) --  |g 39.  |t The Frank Muir index: The Frank Muir Book: An Irreverent Companion to Social History (1976) --  |g 40.  |t Prejudicial introduction: Peter Schickele, The Definitive Biography of P. D. Q. Bach (1976) --  |g 41.  |t Forbearance: Hugh Vickers, Great Operatic Disasters (1979) --  |g 42.  |t Literally food for thought? Equality by Keith Joseph and Jonathan Sumption (1979) --  |g 43.  |t Egoism rampant: Joseph Bonnano, A Man of Honour (1983) --  |g 44.  |t Kiss and have it told: Pepys's Diary (1983 edition) --  |g 45.  |t It didn't work out that way ... Cerf and Navasky, The Experts Speak (1984) --  |g 46.  |t Monstrous entry: Guide to Britain's Nature Reserves (1984) --  |g 47.  |t Conductor's contempt: Hunter Davies, The Good Guide to the Lakes (1986) --  |g 48.  |t The terminology of the shrew: Dale Spender, Scribbling Sisters (1986) --  |g 49.  |t Cramming it onto a page: Patrick Barlow, All the World's a Globe, or from Lemur to Cosmonaut: Desmond Olivier Dingle's Concise History of the Human Race (1987) --  |g 50.  |t Guess who? A. Summers and S. Dorril, Honeytrap: The Secret Worlds of Stephen Ward (1987) --  |g 51.  |t Political affiliation no secret: Paul Slansky, The Clothes Have No Emperor: The Reagan Years (1989) --  |g 52.  |t Nudge, nudge: Julian Barnes, Letters from London 1990-1995 (1995) --  |g 53.  |t No fury like it: Margaret Cook, A Slight and Delicate Creature (1999) --  |g 54.  |t Inveighing against the computer: Clifford Stoll, High Tech Heretic (1999) --  |t 21st century --  |g 55.  |t Invecticon: Nicolas Slonimsky, Lexicon of Musical Invective (2000) --  |g 56.  |t Indexer manque: Bangkok Post Week in Review (2000) --  |g 57.  |t Look, you: Frewin Poffley, Greek Island Hopping (2001) --  |g II.  |t Fiction and Verse with Indexes --  |g 1.  |t 18th-century vindictive: Alexander Pope, The Dunciad (1728) --  |g 2.  |t 'The bliss of excessive fondness': Samuel Richardson, Clarissa (1755) --  |g 3.  |t Hymnal half-lines (1873) --  |g 4.  |t Victorian whimsicality: Lewis Carroll, Sylvie and Bruno (1889/1893) --  |g 5.  |t Transindexuality: Virginia Woolf, Orlando (1928) --  |g 6.  |t Verse, bad - index, good: D. B. Wyndham Lewis and Charles Lee, The Stuffed Owl (1930) --  |g 7.  |t Misleading indexes: A. P. Herbert, More Misleading Cases et alia (1927-35) --  |g 8.  |t A clerihindex?: The Complete Cleribews of E. Cleribew Bentley (1951/1983) --  |g 9.  |t Editorial usurpation: Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire (1962) --  |g 10.  |t Surreal complexity: Georges Perec, Life: a User's Manual: Fictions (1970) --  |g 11.  |t First and last lines: Ogden Nash, Selected Poems (1975) --  |g 12.  |t The subject elusive: anti-index: Malcolm Bradbury, My Strange Quest for Mensonge (1987) --  |g 13.  |t Para-index: Lucy Ellmann, Sweet Desserts (1988) --  |g 14.  |t Narrative by index: J. G. Ballard, War Fever (1990) --  |g III.  |t Indexes in Fiction --  |g 1.  |t Official strictures: Anthony Trollope, The Small House at Allington (1862) --  |g 2.  |t Indexer brought down by alcoholism: Anthony Trollope, 'The Spotted Dog' (1870) --  |g 3.  |t Indexing in Baker Street: Conan Doyle, stories of Sherlock Holmes --  |g 4.  |t Absorption and love: Angela Thirkell, Northbridge Rectory (1941); County Chronicle (1950) --  |g 5.  |t Deer-stalkers and data banks: indexers and indexes in crime fiction --  |g 6.  |t Ladies at work: Barbara Pym, Excellent Women (1952); Jane and Prudence (1953); No Fond Return of Love (1961); An Unsuitable Attachment (1982) --  |g 7.  |t A hundred million entries: Bertrand Russell, 'The Theologian's Nightmare' (1954) --  |g 8.  |t A shameless exhibition: Kurt Vonnegut, Cat's Cradle (1963) --  |g 9.  |t If unpublished, burn: Georges Perec, Life: a User's Manual: Fictions (1970) --  |g 10.  |t Infatuation with a swarming index: Jane Langton, The Memorial Hall Murder (1974) --  |g 11.  |t Eccentric, shabby and normally drunk: C. Northcote Parkinson, Jeeves: a Gentleman's Personal Gentleman (1979) --  |g 12.  |t Archives of oblivion: Graham Swift, Shuttlecock (1982) --  |g 13.  |t Lively indexers: Penelope Lively, Perfect Happiness (1983) --  |g 14.  |t A life-time's task: Anita Brookner, Lewis Percy (1989) --  |g 15.  |t Lady obstructionist: A. S. Byatt, Possession (1990) --  |g 16.  |t More than one needs to know: Paul Bailey, Kitty and Virgil (1998) --  |g 17.  |t Life is just an index: Deborah Moggach, 'How to Divorce Your Son' (2000). 
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