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Manuscripts, databases, and the joys of Byzantine literature, with Dave Jenkins

A conversation with Dave Jenkins about how we read (and how to enjoy) Byzantine literature, from digitized manuscripts and online databases to the pleasures of Byzantine prose.

Dave Jenkins is a philosopher, a philologist, and a librarian at Princeton University. You may also know him as the creator of a database of translations of Byzantine texts in modern languages and a database of digitized manuscripts.

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Among his online projects at Princeton University Library are:

Modern Language Translations of Byzantine Sources

Digitized Greek Manuscripts

Hellenic Digital Project

See also his university webpage to learn more about Dave Jenkins

Byzantium & Friends is hosted by Anthony Kaldellis, Professor and Chair of the Department of Classics at The Ohio State University. You can follow him on his personal website.

You can listen to more episodes of Byzantium & Friends through Podbean.

Top Image: 12th century Byzantine Gospel – Princeton University Library Garrett MS. 3. fol. 5v

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