The project

Welcome to Dead Lovers Society, a digital magazine on tragic love stories.

On this website you will discover some of the most famous desperate romances of every era, from classical antiquity to modern days. These deeds are told by many voices so as to portrait the psychological drama from different perspectives. On top of that, additional services are provided among which typographical historical costumization, metadata enrichment and textual compare between original versions and their translation in English. Grab the tissues and hear our stories!

Disclaimer

The purpose of this web site is to explore various types of typographic and layout style for text documents, as an end-of-course project for the "Information Modeling and Web technologies" course of the Master Degree in Digital Humanities and Digital Knowledge of the University of Bologna, under prof. Fabio Vitali.

The documents contained in this web site have been selected for their length and complexity from external sources. Their publication here is not intended to be an alternative or replace their original locations:

• Euripides, Medea: Project Gutenberg
• Apollonius Rhodius, The Argonautica: Project Gutenberg
• Ovid, Metamorphoses: University of Virginia Library (English text) and The Latin Library (Latin text)

All copyrights and related rights on the content remain with their original owners. All copyright on the typographic and layout choices are 2022 © Dead Lover Society.

The team