1st Edition

Memory and the Digital Manuscript Resurrection, Divinity and New Materiality

By Keri L. Thomas Copyright 2027
294 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Memory and the Digital Manuscript reveals how the digitisation of medieval texts goes beyond mere replication to fundamentally reshape our spiritual and monumental engagement with history through a digital lens. By engaging with this work, readers will discover that digitisation acts as a bridge rather than a barrier, deepening our connection to the ritualistic and material essence of the... Read more

0. Introduction 1. God is in the Machine 2. Manuscripts as Memorial 3. Manuscripts as Monument 4. The Devil is in the Detail 5. The Death of the Real 6. The Resurrection will not be Digitised.

Biography

Keri L. Thomas is an independent researcher with a PhD in English Literature from Aberystwyth University. Her most recent work, From the Divine to the Digital: Digitisation as Resurrection & Reconstruction, part of Medieval Manuscripts in the Digital Age, was published by Routledge in 2022.