Tracing manuscripts in time and space through paratexts

As records of the link between a manuscript and the texts it contains, paratexts document many aspects of a manuscript's life: production, transmission, usage, and reception. Comprehensive studies of paratexts are still rare in the field of manuscript studies, and the universal categories of ti...

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Other Authors: Ciotti, Giovanni (auth), Ciotti, Giovanni, 1982- editor (editor), Lin, Hang, editor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin, [Germany] ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : De Gruyter 2016
2016.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Studies in manuscript cultures ; Volume 7.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426593606719
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Summary:As records of the link between a manuscript and the texts it contains, paratexts document many aspects of a manuscript's life: production, transmission, usage, and reception. Comprehensive studies of paratexts are still rare in the field of manuscript studies, and the universal categories of time and space are used to create a common frame for research and comparisons. Contributions in this volume span over three continents and one millennium.
Physical Description:1 online resource (320 pages) : illustrations
Issued also in print
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9783110477535
9783110479010