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El manuscrito del 'Cancionero de Baena' (PN1) : Descripción codicológica y evolución histórica

2018

The present article attempts to establish as accurately as possible the chronological trajectory of the unique codex of the Cancionero de Baena (PN1 in the Dutton nomenclature). It begins with a detailed examination of the codicological aspects of the manuscript, which serve to date its origin to around 1465. This origin, combined with the historical data, supports a conjecture that the manuscript probably belonged to Gonzalo de Beteta, an official of both Enrique IV and the Catholic Kings. It would have passed from him to his grandson, Jorge de Beteta y Cardenas, who gave it to the Real Biblioteca de El Escorial in 1576. The article then follows the vicissitudes of the manuscript from its …

HistoryLiterature and Literary Theorybookbindermedia_common.quotation_subjectbooksellerPalaeographyPedro SalvaJorge de Beteta y CardenasCodicologycancionero poetryRichard Hebermedia_commonMedieval Spanish literatureGonzalo de Beteta; Jorge de Beteta y Cárdenas; José Antonio Conde; George Ticknor; Pedro Salvá bookseller; Robert Evans bookseller; Charles Lewis bookbinder; Richard Heber bibliophile; El Escorial; codicologyUNESCO::CIENCIAS DE LAS ARTES Y LAS LETRASMedieval Spanish literatureJose Antonio CondeGeorge TicknorArtcodicologybibliophilePN1Charles LewisEl EscorialGonzalo de Beteta:CIENCIAS DE LAS ARTES Y LAS LETRAS [UNESCO]Robert EvansHumanities
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Transcribing the "Estoria de Espanna" using crowdsourcing: Strategies and aspirations

2015

This paper examines the specific strategies for recruitment and retention of volunteer transcribers in use in two collaborative transcription projects: Transcribe Bentham (University College, London) and the Estoria de Espanna Digital Project (University of Birmingham). The aim of the paper is to review the strategies used by Transcribe Bentham, a more mature crowdsourced electronic transcription project, with a view to informing the strategies put into place in the Estoria project, which has started transcribing using crowdsourcing more recently. The paper discusses the difficulties faced by crowdsourced electronic transcription projects and how these have been and are being resolved in th…

HistoryUNESCO::CIENCIAS DE LAS ARTES Y LAS LETRASLiterature and Literary Theorycomputer.internet_protocolbusiness.industryCrowdsourcing; transcribing; electronic editions; collaborative transcription; volunteers; XML; Medieval Spanish literature; chronicles; Alfonso X; Estoria de Espanna; British hispanism; digital humanitiesFilologíasOtras filologías modernasPublic relationsCrowdsourcingWorld Wide WebTranscription (linguistics):CIENCIAS DE LAS ARTES Y LAS LETRAS [UNESCO]ComputingMethodologies_DOCUMENTANDTEXTPROCESSINGSociologybusinesscomputerXML
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