Scholarly Text Encoding

DH 190

Week 2 / January 23, 2015

Example of a Critical Edition in Print

The Collected Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, edited by J.C.C. Mays

New Variorum Shakespeare Digital Challenge

"...entries featuring new means of displaying, representing, and exploring this data in the most exciting API, interface, visualization, or data-mining project."

http://www.mla.org/nvs_challenge

https://github.com/mlaa/nvs-challenge

Readings for this week

keywords/phrases

McGann

digital illiteracy, scholarly publishing, interdisciplinary, peer-review, interpretational, born-digital, remediation, NINES, book technology, critical reflection

Earhart

scholarly edition, textual studies, facsimiles, data sets, digital literary studies

codex, philology, Google Books

Szpiech

Professor Stephen McCormick

Huon d'Auvergne

Guest lecture

DH 190: lecture 2

By Jeff Barry

DH 190: lecture 2

Continuing the discussion of the digital landscape, we’ll examine issues in editing a text for a scholarly audience. Professor McCormick (Romance Languages) will visit the class to discuss his NEH-funded project to translate a medieval Franco-Italian epic, which will be encoded in TEI.

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