Raymond Clemens, Timothy Graham

Introduction to Manuscript Studies

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A comprehensive and accessible orientation to the field of medieval manuscript studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 308mm x 230mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 1506g
• ISBN-13: 9780801487088
• ISBN-10: 0801487080
• Artikelnr.: 22398215

Autorenporträt

Raymond Clemens is Associate Professor of History at Illinois State University and former Acting Director of the Newberry Library's Center for Renaissance Studies. Timothy Graham is Director of the Institute for Medieval Studies and Associate Professor of History at the University of New Mexico. He is the editor of The Recovery of Old English: Anglo-Saxon Studies in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries and coeditor of Medieval Art: Recent Perspectives.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Making the Medieval Manuscript
Chapter 1. Writing Supports
Chapter 2. Text and Decoration
Chapter 3. Correction, Glossing, and Annotation
Chapter 4. Assembling, Binding, and Storing the Completed ManuscriptPart
II. Reading the Medieval Manuscript
Chapter 5. Working with Medieval Manuscripts
Chapter 6. Punctuation and Abbreviation
Chapter 7. Encounters with Damaged Manuscripts
Chapter 8, Assessing Manuscript Origin and Provenance
Chapter 9. Manuscript Description
Chapter 10. Selected ScriptsPart III: Some Manuscript Genres
Chapter 11, The Bible and Related Texts
Chapter 12. Liturgical Books and Their Calendars
Chapter 13. Books of Hours
Chapter 14. Charters and Cartularies
Chapter 15. Maps
Chapter 16. Rolls and ScrollsAppendix: Tools for the Study of Medieval
Latin
by Anders WinrothGlossary
Bibliography
Index