Turning over a New Leaf : Change and Development in the Medieval Book / / Erik Kwakkel, Rosamond McKitterick & Rodney Thomson.
"Books before print -manuscripts- were modified continuously throughout the medieval period. Focusing on the ninth and twelfth centuries, this volume explores such material changes as well as the varying circumstances under which handwritten books were produced, used and collected. An important...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Germany : : Leiden University Press,, 2012 ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in medieval and Renaissance book culture.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 pages) :; illustrations; digital, PDF file(s). |
| Notes: | Expanded versions of three lectures given as the inaugural Lieftinck lectures in honor of G.I. Lieftinck at the Leiden University Library in 2010-2011. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Gerard Isaac Lieftinck / J.P. Gumbert
- Glossaries and other innovations in Carolingian book production / Rosamond McKitterick
- Biting, kissing and the treatment of feet : the transitional script of the long twelfth century / Erik Kwakkel
- The place of Germany in the twelfth-century Renaissance : books, scriptoria and libraries / Rodney Thomson.