http://www.medievalists.net/2015/10/22/john-gowers-handwriting-identified/
Monthly Archives: October 2015
Bodleian Library Digitizes Medieval Manuscripts
http://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/
Earliest Known Draft of King James Bible Discovered
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/15/books/earliest-known-draft-of-king-james-bible-is-found-scholar-says.html?smid=fb-share&_r=0
Electronic Beowulf Now Free Online
Earliest Known Piece of Polyphonic Music Discovered
You can listen to a gorgeous performance of it here, too:
http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/earliest-known-piece-of-polyphonic-music-discovered
Mapping the Global Middle Ages
A new electronic resource offers ways to map the global Middle Ages. Described as “an ambitious effort by an international collaboration of scholars to see the world whole, c. 500 to 1500 CE, to deliver the stories of lives, objects, and actions in dynamic relationship and change across deep time.”
http://globalmiddleages.org/