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Outline

Ongoing research by David J. Birnbaum (Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Pittsburgh) and Anisava Miltenova (Institute of Literature, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences) within the framework of the Repertorium of Old Bulgarian Literature and Letters

• What is a miscellany?
• Compilation and composition
• Which manuscripts are structurally similar to which other manuscripts?
  • How does one measure structural similarity?
  • How does one visualize similarity …
    • … between two manuscripts?
    • … within a corpus?
• Macro-level and micro-level structural analysis
  • Are macro-level techniques effective on the micro level?