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Commonly referred to as The Exeter Book , this important anthology is the earliest and largest surviving book of vernacular poetry from Anglo-Saxon England. The interactive edition will be an invaluable acquisition of historical and literary significance for most libraries and an indispensable reference work for medievalists and other scholars.
The DVD contains the revised second edition of The Exeter Anthology of Old English Poetry . This is linked to a full-colour digital facsimile and images of various other related historical documents. Also included is a new codicological report (with images) on the manuscript's current binding. The images used in the facsimile are based upon extremely high resolution original scans; they often provide more information than is available from a physical examination of the manuscript itself.
Minimum specifications for users: 133 MHz Pentium; 64Mb free RAM dedicated to the DVD, Windows 98 or MAC OS 9.x or MAC OS X 10.3; 64Mb free RAM dedicated to the DVD; DVD drive; Recommended screen resolution 1024x768; Speakers; Software: PC: Internet Explorer 5.5, MAC: Internet Explorer 5.2.
The DVD contains the revised second edition of The Exeter Anthology of Old English Poetry . This is linked to a full-colour digital facsimile and images of various other related historical documents. Also included is a new codicological report (with images) on the manuscript's current binding. The images used in the facsimile are based upon extremely high resolution original scans; they often provide more information than is available from a physical examination of the manuscript itself.
Minimum specifications for users: 133 MHz Pentium; 64Mb free RAM dedicated to the DVD, Windows 98 or MAC OS 9.x or MAC OS X 10.3; 64Mb free RAM dedicated to the DVD; DVD drive; Recommended screen resolution 1024x768; Speakers; Software: PC: Internet Explorer 5.5, MAC: Internet Explorer 5.2.