The medieval manuscript book : cultural approaches / edited by Michael Johnston, Michael Van Dussen.
"Traditional scholarship on manuscripts has tended to focus on issues concerning their production and has shown comparatively little interest in the cultural contexts of the manuscript book. The Medieval Manuscript Book redresses this by focusing on aspects of the medieval book in its cultural...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2015.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in medieval literature ;
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: manuscripts and cultural history / Michael Johnston and Michael Van Dussen
- 2. Bibliographical theory and the textuality of the codex: towards a history of the pre-modern book / Seth Lerer
- 3. What is a manuscript culture? Technologies of the manuscript matrix / Stephen G. Nichols
- 4. Decoding the material book: cultural residue in medieval manuscripts / Erik Kwakkel
- 5. Organizing manuscript and print: from Compilatio to compilation / Jeffrey Todd Knight
- 6. Containing the book: the institutional afterlives of medieval manuscripts / Siân Echard
- 7. Medieval manuscripts: media archaeology and the digital incunable / Martin K. Foys
- 8. The circulation of texts in manuscript culture / Pascale Bourgain
- 9. Multilingualism and late medieval manuscript culture / Lucie Doležalová
- 10. Miscellaneity and variance in the medieval book / Arthur Bahr
- 11. Vernacular authorship and the control of manuscript production / Andrew Taylor
- 12. Medieval French and Italian literature: towards a manuscript history / Keith Busby and Christopher Kleinhenz
- 13. Afterword: social history of the book and beyond / Kathryn Kerby-Fulton.