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Table of Contents

List of Abbreviations | ix
List of Figures | xi
List of Plates | xv
Preface | xvii
Introduction: The Articulate Codex, Manuscription, and Empathic Codicology | 1
1 Florentius’s Body | 11
2 Monks at Work: Grammatica and Contemplative Manuscription | 33
3 The Garden of Colophons | 64
4 Manu mea: Charters, Presence, and the Authority of Inscription | 92
5 Makers and the Inscribed Environment | 106
6 Remember Maius: The Library and the Tomb | 128
7 The Strange Time of Handwriting | 160
8 The Weavers of Albelda | 185
Conclusion: The Handy Manuscript | 207
Acknowledgments | 217
Notes | 221
Manuscripts Cited | 291
Bibliography | 293
Index | 321
Plates follow page 168

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      Publisher Fordham University Press
      Published 25 April 2023
      ISBN-13 9780823298914
      978-0823298914
      ISBN-10 0823298914
      Also in:
      Art & Photography History of art ELT & Literary Studies Literature: history and criticism History European history

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents

      List of Abbreviations | ix
      List of Figures | xi
      List of Plates | xv
      Preface | xvii
      Introduction: The Articulate Codex, Manuscription, and Empathic Codicology | 1
      1 Florentius’s Body | 11
      2 Monks at Work: Grammatica and Contemplative Manuscription | 33
      3 The Garden of Colophons | 64
      4 Manu mea: Charters, Presence, and the Authority of Inscription | 92
      5 Makers and the Inscribed Environment | 106
      6 Remember Maius: The Library and the Tomb | 128
      7 The Strange Time of Handwriting | 160
      8 The Weavers of Albelda | 185
      Conclusion: The Handy Manuscript | 207
      Acknowledgments | 217
      Notes | 221
      Manuscripts Cited | 291
      Bibliography | 293
      Index | 321
      Plates follow page 168

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