Bringing medieval literature into the digital age
Tuesday, January 15, 2019 - 10:20
in Mathematics & Economics
William Langland likely wouldn't know what to make of the latest way people are reading his poetry. In part, that's because Langland died in 1386. But it's also because his most famous work, Piers Plowman, is the subject of an expansive digital humanities project – allowing scholars to work with multiple versions of the poem using modern tools.