En aquest llibre es d na a con ixer l'estat actual de les investigacions m s avan ades en el camp de les Humanitats, presentant alguns dels projectes capdavanters que estan duent a terme historiadors i fil legs de prestigi internacional a Europa i als Estats Units. Aquests projectes tenen a veure amb corpora de textos antics (literaris o ling stics), repertoris m trics, bases de dades sobre manuscrits, impresos, referents iconogr fics, digitalitzacions de fons antics o cat legs de grans institucions de recerca, etc. El volum mostra els darrers progressos en el proc s de divulgaci dels resultats de la recerca a trav s d'Internet. This book reveals the current state of advanced research in the field of Humanities, introducing some of the leading projects being carried out in Europe and in the Unites States by historians and philologists. These research projects have to do with corpora of medieval Romance texts (literary or linguistic), metric indexes, databases on manuscripts, printed copies, iconographic sources, digitalisations of old collections or catalogues in the main research institutions. This volume shows the last advances in the dissemination of research outcomes through the Internet. This volume contains contributions in English, Catalan, Spanish, Italian and French.

Lourdes Soriano, Helena Rovira, Marion Coderch And Gl ria Sabat are members of the BITECA project. Xavier Espluga is Professor at the Department of Latin of the University of Barcelona. BITECA (Bibliografi a de textos catalans antics), born in 1984, is one of the biobibliographies of Philobiblon, a database of texts written in the various Romance vernaculars of the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages and the early Renaissance. BITECA is developed at the University of Barcelona under the direction of Dr. G. Avenoza.