Browsing School of English and Creative Arts by Subject "Ossian"
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Crowdsourcing Annotation and the Social Edition : Ossian Online
(2014)James Macpherson s Ossian poems were the international sensation of the eighteenth-century. First published in 1760, Macpherson s work caused a literary furore. Ostensibly translations from Gaelic manuscripts, the poems ... -
For the Sake of Argument: Crowdsourcing Annotation of Macpherson's Ossian
(2014)The argument presented by a scholarly edition can usually be traced to the vision of a single editor or a very small group of editors. But is it possible or even desirable for an edition to present multiple, perhaps competing, ... -
A networks-science investigation into the epic poems of Ossian
(WorldScientific Open Access, 2016-10-21)In 1760 James Macpherson published the first volume of a series of epic poems which he claimed to have translated into English from ancient Scottish-Gaelic sources. The poems, which purported to have been composed by a ... -
Reading Nations, Debating Identities: New Approaches to Macpherson's Ossian
(2014)Ossian Online is a project which will harness social media and new reading technologies to crowdsource annotations to the sequence of eighteenth-century works known collectively as the Ossian poems. The project will ...