Design and Distribution of Late Medieval Manuscripts in England

Design and Distribution of Late Medieval Manuscripts in England
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Publisher : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Total Pages : 354
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ISBN-10 : 9781903153246
ISBN-13 : 1903153247
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Book Synopsis Design and Distribution of Late Medieval Manuscripts in England by : Margaret Connolly

Download or read book Design and Distribution of Late Medieval Manuscripts in England written by Margaret Connolly and published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd. This book was released on 2008 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "One of the most important developments in medieval English literary studies since the 1980s has been the growth of manuscript studies. The thirteen essays in this volume discuss aspects of the design and distribution of manuscripts in late medieval England, focusing particularly on vernacular manuscripts of the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries." "This binary focus on secular and devotional texts illuminates shared networks of production and dissemination, and considerably expands current knowledge of regional and metropolitan book production in the period before printing."--BOOK JACKET.


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