Touching Parchment: How Medieval Users Rubbed, Handled, and Kissed Their Manuscripts: Volume 2: Social Encounters with the Book - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Open Book PublishersISBN-13:9781805111641ISBN-10:1805111647UPC:9781805111641Book Category:History, Antiques & Collectibles, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Europe, Subjects & Themes, AnthropologyBook Topic:Medieval, Popular Culture, Cultural & SocialSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 1.29 inchesWeight:1.9621Product ID:SCD1NKJZ8F
Touching Parchment: How Medieval Users Rubbed, Handled, and Kissed Their Manuscripts: Volume 2: Social Encounters with the Book
In the late middle ages (ca. 1200-1520), both religious and secular people used manuscripts, was regarded as a most precious item. The traces of their use through touching and handling during different rituals such as oath-taking, public reading, and memorializing the dead, is the subject of Kathryn Rudy's research in Touching Parchment.
This second volume, Social Encounters with the Book, delves...
This second volume, Social Encounters with the Book, delves...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Open Book PublishersISBN-13:9781805111641ISBN-10:1805111647UPC:9781805111641Book Category:History, Antiques & Collectibles, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Europe, Subjects & Themes, AnthropologyBook Topic:Medieval, Popular Culture, Cultural & SocialSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 1.29 inchesWeight:1.9621Product ID:SCD1NKJZ8F
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