Tag: Henry VIII

  • Presence and Absence: Visual Artifacts and Cultural Memory

    Presence and Absence: Visual Artifacts and Cultural Memory

    I’ve been thinking a lot lately (all right, again) about transmission of visual artifacts in early modern England and how access – and lack thereof – would have informed perceptions of place and people. I’m not sure where I want to go with this, but here are three examples of what’s swirling in my head:

  • On marking up Henry VIII

    On marking up Henry VIII

    This week I submitted the F1 old-spelling transcription of Henry VIII to ISE. To be specific, I submitted a light mark-up to an already thorough one undertaken by ISE’s research assistants. All of the hardcore TEI had already been done (character id’s, line numbering, indication of long s’s, and much more); I was responsible for…