New techniques for proving plagiarism: case studies from the sacred disciplines at the Pontifical Gregorian University
"This book demonstrates that the principles of textual criticism-borrowed from the fields of classics and medieval studies-have a valuable application for plagiarism investigations. Plagiarists share key features with medieval scribes who worked in scriptoriums and produced copies of manuscript...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
[2024]
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In: |
Studies in research integrity (volume 2)
Year: 2024 |
Series/Journal: | Studies in research integrity
volume 2 |
Further subjects: | B
Criticism, Textual
B Plagiarism |
Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: Dougherty, M. V., 1973-: New techniques for proving plagiarism. - Leiden : Brill, 2024. - 9789004699854 |
Summary: | "This book demonstrates that the principles of textual criticism-borrowed from the fields of classics and medieval studies-have a valuable application for plagiarism investigations. Plagiarists share key features with medieval scribes who worked in scriptoriums and produced copies of manuscripts. Both kinds of copyists-scribes and plagiarists-engage in similar processes, and they commit distinctive copying errors. When committed by plagiarists, these copying errors have probative value for making determinations that a text is copied, and hence, unoriginal. To show the efficacy of the newly proposed techniques for proving plagiarism, case studies are drawn from philosophy, theology, and canon law"-- |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 9004699848 |