Showing posts with label analysis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label analysis. Show all posts
Friday, June 21, 2013

Georgia On My Mind: The Invisible Power of Typeface

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(cross-posted with the Iconic Books blog) My thanks to my colleagues who made sure I saw the article in The Week from a few days ago, ...
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Saturday, June 9, 2012

More resources from the 2012 SCRIPT Meeting - Paper by James Watts

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Jim Watts has posted the text of the paper he delivered at the 2012 EIR-AAR/ Society for Comparative Research in Iconic and Performative Tex...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

A short note about a typeface (Caslon, specifically)

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I just received my copy of the Commonweal Associates Newsletter , an occasional publication for supporters of Commonweal magazine. In amon...
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Tuesday, January 24, 2012

NPR Reports on "How the King James Bible 'Begat' English Idioms"

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A few weeks back NPR's Talk of the Nation featured a conversation with David Crystal regarding his recent book Begat: The King James Bib...
Monday, December 26, 2011

A "Natural History of the Book": Joshua Calhoun's "The Word Made Flax"

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A few months ago my colleague Katy Scrogin passed along to me an article for the MLA Journal. I've been meaning to comment on it for s...
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Saturday, December 24, 2011

All I want for Christmas is a Controlled Vocabulary...

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...or, at least, to start a conversation about one. A "controlled vocabulary" is a standard used in taxonomies to help control am...
Sunday, December 11, 2011

Call for Papers - "From Text(s) to Book(s)" - International conference

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CALL FOR PAPERS An international and SHARP-sponsored conference ‘From Text(s) to Book(s)’ 21-23 June 2012 Nancy-Université (Université de Lo...
Thursday, June 17, 2010

From Brent Plate, Editor of the Encyclopdia of the Bible and Its Reception

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[I just received this email from Brent. If you have interest in writing an entry from the list below, please contact him directly] Dear all...
Sunday, June 13, 2010

Report from a Visit to the Concordia Seminary Rare Book Archives

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On June 4, 2010, I visited the Walter A. Maier Rare Books Archive in the library at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis. I had initially cont...
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Thursday, May 27, 2010

Call for Entries for the Encyclopedia of the Bible and its Reception

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[I recently received the following information from Brent Plate , editor of the Material Religion journal and one of the editors of this En...