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AM Facilitates New Study of Shakespeare With Its First Folio Portal
AM unveiled an OA archive for Shakespeare’s First Folio. The company states, “The First Folios Compared project brings together institutions from around the world to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the publication of the First Folio, the first ever collected edition of William Shakespeare’s plays, published in 1623.” AM’s archive has 47 of the surviving 233 folios.“Most contributing copies have not been publicly available before, and several have been digitised specifically for this project,” AM states. “Hosted on the AM Quartex Platform, the site presents a range of powerful new research opportunities for users. The gathering and unifying of a collected set of metadata tags unlocks unprecedented searchability functions, while a new Comparison Page will enable side-by-side comparison of the unique texts for the first time ever.” For more information, read the news item.
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