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Draft humanities grant proposal outlining a digital scholarly edition and online presentation of the fourteenth-century merchant ledger and diary of Pepo degli Albizzi preserved at the Newberry Library and documenting Florentine economic, social, and family life in the period surrounding the Black Death.
Grant Program: NEH Digital Humanities Start-Up Grants
Document Type: Draft Grant Proposal
Project Title: The Albizzi Ricordanze: A Family History Website
Grant Period: October 2013 – October 2014
Institution: Northwestern University
Location: Evanston, Illinois, United States
Project Director: Thomas H. Simpson
Project Director Affiliation: Department of French & Italian, Northwestern University
Field of Expertise: Italian Language and Literature, Theatre, Medieval Vernacular Literature
Project Field: Medieval History
Primary Historical Source: Ledger and diary of Pepo degli Albizzi
Manuscript Date Range: 1339–1387
Historical Focus: Florence in the Late Middle Ages
Holding Institution of Manuscript: Newberry Library, Chicago
Collaborating Institutions: Istituto Storico Italiano per il Medioevo; Newberry Library Center for Renaissance Studies; Northwestern University Center for Scholarly Communication and Digital Curation
Key Collaborators: Amedeo Feniello; William Parod; Matthew Taylor; Josh Honn; Nicholas Diamantis; Michael Psitos
Subject Areas: Florentine economic history, merchant culture, family history, manuscript studies, digital humanities
Proposed Output: Open-access digital scholarly edition with images, transcription, annotations, and multimedia contextual materials
Target Audience: Scholars and students of medieval and Renaissance history
Price: 8 / 10 USD
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