We’re pleased to announce the next step in our ongoing project to remix the “Imagining History” project that launched at Queen’s University, Belfast in 2003. You can read our previous posts on this topic here:
https://sites.dartmouth.edu/RemixBrut/tag/reimagine-history/
Today, we are posting a revised and expanded spreadsheet. That’s it. Stay tuned for more!
Reimagining History, Release 2.0
For those who don’t open the spreadsheet, here’s the summary info:
Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2019
- Version: 2.0
- Project Lead: Michelle Warren
- Permission to reuse data: John Thompson, Queens’ University Belfast
- Data preparation: Laura Braunstein, Divya Kalidindi, Monica Erives, Madeline Miller (in chronological order)
- This Spreadsheet: Madeline Miller, Michelle Warren, Neil Weijer (in order of effort)
- Funding: Dartmouth College
- Project History: https://sites.dartmouth.edu/RemixBrut/tag/reimagine-history/
- Project Context: http://www.archivejournal.net/essays/remix-the-medieval-manuscript-experiments-with-digital-infrastructure/
- Contact: Michelle.R.Warren@Dartmouth.edu
How can I use this document?
- Anyway you wish for non-commerical purposes, so long as you tell us, give us all credit, and pay it forward: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
What does this document include?
- The list includes the records completed for the Imagining History Project (Queen’s University, Belfast) (2003-2006) (QUB)
- The URL addresses for the QUB project link to the pages captured by the Internet Archive (2013-2017)
- Removed: Duplicate and corrupted QUB records
- Added: Latitude and longitude for library locations
- Added: Links to the manuscript repositories, including institutional electronic records where available
- Added: Links to digital copies of manuscripts where available
- Added: some manuscripts not included in the Imagining History Project
What does this document NOT include?
- This list is not a complete list of the documented Middle English Prose Brut corpus.
What information might be included in the future?
- A complete handlist of Middle English Brut manuscripts, including those identified since Lister Matheson’s Prose Brut catalogue (1988), https://archive.org/details/prosebrutdevelop00mathuoft
- Searchable database
- Data visualizations
Previous Releases
