A second beta version of the Digital Vercelli Book is now available for
everybody to browse and study! Full announcement here:
http://vbd.humnet.unipi.it/?p=2067.
The new URL is http://vbd.humnet.unipi.it/beta2/, visit this page to
start with The Dream of the Rood:
http://vbd.humnet.unipi.it/beta2/#doc=DOTR&page=VB_fol_104v.
There are many new items to check in this version: *all of the
manuscript images* are now online, *four more texts* were added to the
edition (Homilies I, II and III, and the Soul and Body poem), there now
is a *search engine*, complete with a virtual keyboard for special Old
English characters, and several other improvements to the whole edition.
Any comments, suggestions or bug reports will be more than welcome.
RRDT
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Roberto Rosselli Del Turco roberto.rossellidelturco at unito.it
Dipartimento di Studi roberto.rossellidelturco at fileli.unipi.it
Umanistici Then spoke the thunder DA
Universita' di Torino Datta: what have we given? (TSE)
Hige sceal the heardra, heorte the cenre,
mod sceal the mare, the ure maegen litlath. (Maldon 312-3)
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