The Oxford handbook of Latin palaeography /
"Latin books are among the most numerous surviving artifacts of the Late Antique, Mediaeval, and Renaissance periods in European history; written in a variety of formats and scripts, they preserve the literary, philosophical, scientific, and religious heritage of the West. The Oxford Handbook o...
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New York, NY, United States of America :
Oxford University Press,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- Part I.
- Script: Organizing script
- Greco-Roman heritage
- Early Medieval hands
- Carolingian miniscule
- Gothic
- Humanist
- Part II.
- Material embodiment and techniques
- Part III.
- Cultural setting
- Part IV.
- Selected scriptoria and libraries
- Part V.
- Varieties of book usage.