What stories do we consider?
A big milestone of the LostMa project is to assemble and publish a multilingual corpus of textual traditions. A narrative's inclusion in the corpus is defined by the following criteria:
What
Describes a hero or epic adventure.
How
First circulated in manuscript form.
When
First copies were written before the printing press.
Where
Circulated within Western Europe.
In-progress stats
As our specialist contributors assemble the corpus, you can observe some key indicators about its evolving composition.
Dashboard is currently under construction...