Vol. 5(2). by Takako Kato
Internationao Journal of English Studies, 2005
Seventy years since the epoch-making discovery of the Winchester manuscript, the unique manuscrip... more Seventy years since the epoch-making discovery of the Winchester manuscript, the unique manuscript of Sir Thomas Malory's Morte Darthur, scholars have eventually recovered from the severe shock of the discovery, and have started to study the manuscript as 'a historical artefact'. The original form of the manuscript, however, is still now unwarrantedly inaccessible, considering the wealth of evidence bearing on it. In this essay, Malory scholarship before and after the discovery is ovewiewed, and a new digital edition of Winchester is proposed.
Projects by Takako Kato
The Production and Use of English Manuscripts, 1060 to 1220
This AHRC-funded project (2005-2010 with updates), devised by Mary Swan and Elaine Treharne, desc... more This AHRC-funded project (2005-2010 with updates), devised by Mary Swan and Elaine Treharne, describes and analyses the corpus of manuscripts written in English dated from c. 1060 to c. 1220.
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Vol. 5(2). by Takako Kato
Projects by Takako Kato