Introduction

Backgrounds, arguments, theories, problems
Jacques Derrida, "This is Not an Oral Footnote" (1991) (*)
Gérard Genette, Paratexts: Thresholds of Interpretation (1987, trans,  1997), Chapter 12 (*)                       
Anthony Grafton, The Footnote: A Curious History (1997), Chapter 1 (*)
Michael Groden, "James Joyce's Ulysses in Hypermedia: Problems of Annotation" (2002) - online
Chuck Zerby, The Devil's Details: A History of Footnotes (2002), Chapter 1 (*)

Creative notes 1
Jonathan Coe, The House of Sleep (1997), from Chapter 15 (*)
Lawrence Douglas and Alexander George, "A Footnote to the History of the Footnote" (2004) (*)
Mark Dunn, Ibid: A Novel (2004)
Ralph Hanna III, "Annotation as Social Practice" (1991) (*)

Creative notes 2
Jenny Boully, The Body: An Essay (2002), excerpts (*)
Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire (1962)

Discourse of notes 1: Medieval and Renaissance
Stephen G. Nichols, "On the Sociology of Medieval MS Annotation" (1991) (*)
M. B. Parkes, "The Influence of the Concepts of Ordinatio and Compilatio on the Development of the Book" (1976) (*)
Evelyn B. Tribble, "The Peopled Page: Polemic, Confutation, and Foxe's Book of Martyrs" (1998) (*)

Matt Peebles

Discourse of notes 2: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
Aphra Behn, "A Letter to a Brother of the Pen in Tribulation" (1680s) (*)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" (1798; rev. 1834) (*)
Anthony Grafton, The Footnote: A Curious History (1997), Chapter 4 (*)
Lawrence Lipking, "The Marginal Gloss" (1977) - online from Weldon Library
Jonathan Swift, "The Battle of the Books" (1710) (*)
Chuck Zerby, The Devil's Details: A History of Footnotes (2002), Chapters 3 and 4 (*)

Discourse of notes 3: Modern Poetry
Jorge Luis Borges, "Pierre Menard, Author of the Quixote" (1941) (*)
T. S. Eliot, The Waste Land (1922), with Eliot's notes (*)
Marianne Moore, "Poetry" (1919) and "Marriage" (1923), with Moore’s notes (*)
John Updike, "Notes" (1957) (*)
W. B. Yeats, "The Hosting of the Sidhe" (1899), "The Host of the Air" (1899), "The Second Coming" (1921), with Yeats’s notes (*)

Discourse of notes 4: Audio Notes and Hypertext
Shelley Jackson, Patchwork Girl (1995) (electronic text) - online from Weldon Library
David Foster Wallace, "Consider the Lobster" (2006; print text and audio) (*)

Annotation 1
Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice (1813; in The Annotated "Pride and Prejudice," ed. David M. Shapard [2004])

Annotation 2
James Joyce, Ulysses (1922), episode 7: "Aeolus" - online
Michael Groden, "The Case of the Snuffed Footnote: A Report From the Stacks" (2004) (*)                     

Marginalia and Copyright
H. J. Jackson, Marginalia: Readers Writing in Books  (2001), Chapters 5 and 8 (*)
Jonathan Lethem, "The Ecstasy of Influence: A Plagiarism" (2007) - online
Stephen Colbert et al., I Am America (And So Can You!) (2007), Appendix, "The White House Correspondents' Dinner" (*)

Lindsey Bannister, Patricia Graham, David Hickey, Nick Milne, Matt Peebles