Touching Parchment: How Medieval Users Rubbed, Handled, and Kissed Their Manuscripts: Volume 2: Social Encounters with the Book - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Open Book PublishersISBN-13:9781805111658ISBN-10:1805111655UPC:9781805111658Book Category:History, Antiques & Collectibles, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Europe, Subjects & Themes, AnthropologyBook Topic:Medieval, Popular Culture, Cultural & SocialSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 1.44 inchesWeight:2.3722Product ID:SCVJV6FS1J
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...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Open Book PublishersISBN-13:9781805111658ISBN-10:1805111655UPC:9781805111658Book Category:History, Antiques & Collectibles, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Europe, Subjects & Themes, AnthropologyBook Topic:Medieval, Popular Culture, Cultural & SocialSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 1.44 inchesWeight:2.3722Product ID:SCVJV6FS1J
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