The Devil's Details: A History of Footnotes by Chuck Zerby

The Devil's Details: A History of Footnotes

Chuck Zerby

160 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history reference challenging funny informative slow-paced
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Footnotes have not had it easy. Their dominance of eighteenth- and nineteenth- century literature and scholarship was both hard-won—following many years of struggle—and doomed, as it led to belittlement in the twentieth century. In The Devil's Det...

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