Remember the Hand Manuscription in Early Medieval Iberia

Remember the Hand studies a body of articulate manuscript books from Iberia in the tenth and eleventh centuries. These exceptional, richly illuminated codices have in common an urgent sense of scribal presence—scribes name themselves, describe themselves, even paint their own portraits. While margin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, Catherine, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Fordham University Press [2023]
Edition:1st ed
Series:Fordham Series in Medieval Studies
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009731839806719
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Content
  • List of Abbreviations
  • List of Figures
  • List of Plates
  • Preface
  • Introduction: The Articulate Codex, Manuscription, and Empathic Codicology
  • 1 Florentius’s Body
  • 2 Monks at Work: Grammatica and Contemplative Manuscription
  • 3 The Garden of Colophons
  • 4 Manu mea: Charters, Presence, and the Authority of Inscription
  • 5 Makers and the Inscribed Environment
  • 6 Remember Maius: The Library and the Tomb
  • 7 The Strange Time of Handwriting
  • 8 The Weavers of Albelda
  • Conclusion: The Handy Manuscript
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note
  • Manuscripts Cited
  • Bibliography
  • Index