No one ever said running a jazz record label was an easy business. But Paolo Piangiarelli, a devoted jazz fan who named Philology for Phil Woods (using the alto saxophonist's famous leather cap as his ...

Philology, now a relic discipline known primarily for being a “mind-numbingly boring” “big old thing”, as James Turner readily concedes, was once the most ambitious of sciences, a model for other ...

In a bid to increase enrollment, especially of students of color, the Princeton Department of Classics in the spring of 2021 made the now infamous decision to eliminate its language requirement for ...

Spanish philology studies Spanish language, literature and culture. Spanish evolved from Latin in the Iberian Peninsula and spread to new contexts in the Americas and other continents. Today, it is ...

A paper is attached to this e-mail. Henning explains it like this: “This is the first chapter of a book manuscript on the history of orientalism as analyzed in the context of the history of philology.

I n his new book, The Italian Renaissance and the Origins of the Modern Humanities, which came out a couple of months ago from Cambridge, Christopher S. Celenza hitches his area of scholarly expertise ...

In the recent years a few scholars have started working on philology from a summary and critical point of view, questioning the past, present and future making of philology. Their insights are both ...

What will philology become in the wake of the digital revolution? How can computer vision, handwritten text recognition, natural language processing, deep neural networks and/or other forms of machine ...

James Turner's book on "philology" must be the most wide-ranging work of intellectual history for many years. But what is it about? As Mr. Turner declares in his prologue, "philology has fallen on ...

In this weighty, scholarly tome, Turner (Religion Enters the Academy), Cavanaugh Professor of humanities at Notre Dame, attempts to cover the concept of philology, “the multifaceted study of texts, ...