Inscribing Knowledge in the Medieval Book
The Power of Paratexts
Victoria Turner editor Anne D Hedeman editor Rosalind Brown-Grant editor Gisela Drossbach editor Patrizia Carmassi editor Iolanda Ventura editor
Format:Hardback
Publisher:De Gruyter
Published:3rd Dec '19
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

This collection, which brings together scholars from the history of the book, law, science, medicine, literature, art, and philosophy, interrogates the role played by paratexts in establishing authority, constructing bodies of knowledge, promoting education, shaping reader response, and preserving or subverting tradition in medieval manuscript culture.
ISBN: 9781501517884
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416 pages