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Nelson Goering deposited Atlakviða, reversal, and theories of Germanic alliterative metre in the group
Old English / Early Medieval England on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThe Norse poem Atlakviða shows an irregular metre which is difficult to classify. This makes it a useful test case for comparing the explanatory abilities of two major theoretical frameworks of Germanic alliterative verse: the positional theory and the word-foot theory. I argue that the word-foot theory is more successful, especially in deriving…[Read more]
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Nelson Goering deposited Old Mercian: From Beowulf to Tolkien’s Rohan in the group
Old English / Early Medieval England on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoAn overview of the dialect of Old English used by Tolkien to represent the language of Rohan. I argue that Tolkien chose the dialect represented by the early glossaries in Old Mercian, especially the eighth-century Corpus Glossary, as representatives of the kind of Old English he thought Beowulf was originally composed in.
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Thijs Porck deposited “Runenoefeningen. De Oudgermanistiek in Leidse kinderschoenen in the group
Old English / Early Medieval England on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoThijs Porck, “Runenoefeningen. De Oudgermanistiek in Leidse kinderschoenen”, in Tot publijcque dienst der studie: Boeken uit de Bibliotheca Thysiana, ed. Wim van Anrooij & Paul Hoftijzer (Hilversum: Verloren, 2023), 118-119
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Thijs Porck deposited “I can read Hollandsch very fairly. The Correspondence between James Murray (1837-1915) and Pieter Jacob Cosijn (1840-1899) in the group
Old English / Early Medieval England on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoThijs Porck, “I can read Hollandsch very fairly. The Correspondence between James Murray (1837-1915) and Pieter Jacob Cosijn (1840-1899)”, in Language Use, Usage Guides, and Linguistic Norms, ed. Luisella Caon, Marion Elenbaas & Janet Grijzenhout (Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2021), 107-129.
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Katherine D. Harris deposited Play, Collaborate, Break, Build, Share: ‘Screwing Around’ in Digital Pedagogy in the group
Digital Ethnic Futures Consortium (DEFCon) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoDigital Humanities has become a “hot” topic in academia over the last few years (as of 2012), primarily in research and scholarship. While many push forward into new realms of using technology to articulate cool findings, others at non research intensive universities are moving forward with engaging their undergraduate students in var ious for…[Read more]
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Nelson Goering deposited Metre in Old Saxon and Old High German in the group
Old English / Early Medieval England on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months agoSchematic (bullet-point) overview of Old Saxon and Old High German metre, with a particular emphasis on alliterative verse. My goal is to sketch out the main features of the metre, especially in comparison with Old English, rather than to delve into theoretical fundamentals (though an appendix touching on that topic is included). I also append a…[Read more]
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Nelson Goering deposited Old English Metre in the group
Old English / Early Medieval England on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months agoAn overview of the main features of Old English metre, including a comparison of theories for the basic operation of the metrical system.
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Katherine Cross deposited Moving on from ‘the Milk of Simpler Teaching’: Weaning and Religious Education in Early Medieval England in the group
Old English / Early Medieval England on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoThis chapter is published within Early Medieval English Life Courses: Cultural-Historical Perspectives, ed. Porck and Soper. Please email me if you would like to cite it and I will send you a PDF with page numbers.
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Katharine Lemessy started the topic CFP: Open Educational Resources in Caribbean Studies in the discussion
Digital Ethnic Futures Consortium (DEFCon) on Humanities Commons 2 years, 12 months agodLOC OER Project website: https://dloc.domains.uflib.ufl.edu/oer/ Call for Proposals 2022-2023 (English) Link to PDFConvocatoria de propuestas 2022-2023 (Español) Enlace a PDFAppel à projets 2022-2023 (Français) Lien vers le PDFSubmit proposals by March 15, 2023 to triosmarrero@ufl.edu—Overview & PurposeWith generous support from the Andrew…[Read more]
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Katharine Lemessy started the topic CFP: Open Educational Resources in Caribbean Studies in the discussion
Digital Ethnic Futures Consortium (DEFCon) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoCFP: Open Educational Resources in Caribbean Studies
dLOC OER Project website: https://dloc.domains.uflib.ufl.edu/oer/
Call for Proposals 2022-2023 (English) Link to PDF
Convocatoria de propuestas 2022-2023 (Español) Enlace a PDF
Appel à projets 2022-2023 (Français) Lien vers le PDF
Submit proposals by March 15, 2023 to[Read more]
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Molly D. Appel deposited Syllabus for Digital Humanities and Early Latinx Literatures in the group
Digital Ethnic Futures Consortium (DEFCon) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoLatinx/o/a writing has existed long before 20th century state policies and publishing markets created the category we recognize today as “Latino/a literature.” This course will focus on the literary and cultural production of writers from the era of initial colonization through Latin American independence and the 19th century actions fueled by the…[Read more]
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Roopika Risam started the topic September News from DEFCon! in the discussion
Digital Ethnic Futures Consortium (DEFCon) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months agoPlease check out our September newsletter! If you want to join our email list, please fill out the form on our website!
We hope to see you soon at one of our upcoming events, including our DEFCon Speaker Series talks or our DEFCon Reading Group!
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Gisely Colon Lopez uploaded the file: Mapping Puerto Rican and Latino Studies to
Digital Ethnic Futures Consortium (DEFCon) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months agoThis syllabus is my first official attempt to scaffold the integration of mapping digital tools (ZeeMaps) as a way of mapping digital archives- and enhancing the teaching and learning experience.
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Nelson Goering deposited Review of Poetic Style and Innovation in Old English, Old Norse, and Old Saxon in the group
Old English / Early Medieval England on Humanities Commons 3 years, 4 months agoReview of Poetic Style and Innovation in Old English, Old Norse, and Old Saxon, by Megan E. Hartman, Berlin/Boston, Walter de Gruyter, 2020, pp. XII + 213, £83.00, ISBN: 978-1-5015-1832-4
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Nelson Goering deposited Phonological Evidence for Resolution in Early Middle English in the group
Old English / Early Medieval England on Humanities Commons 3 years, 5 months agoA review of evidence for foot structure from early Middle English.
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Thijs Porck deposited [Review of] Mark Atherton, Complete Old English: A Comprehensive Guide to Reading and Understanding Old English with Original Texts in the group
Old English / Early Medieval England on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoPublished in English Studies (2022)
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Thijs Porck deposited [Review of] Ursula Lenker and Lucia Kornexl (eds.). Anglo-Saxon Micro-Texts in the group
Old English / Early Medieval England on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoPublished in Amsterdamer Beiträge zur älteren Germanistik 80 (2020), 233-236.
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