Touching parchment. how medieval users rubbed, handled, and kissed their manuscripts / Volume 1, Officials and their books :
The Medieval book, both religious and secular, was regarded as a most precious item. The traces of its use through touching and handling during different rituals such as oath-taking, is the subject of Kathryn Rudy's research in Touching Parchment. Rudy presents numerous and fascinating case stu...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK :
Open Book Publishers,
[2023]
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Online Access: | CONNECT |