The Meaning of Media Texts and Materiality in Medieval Scandinavia
This book addresses various aspects of materiality and mediality in the manuscript culture of Scandinavia represented in epigraphic writing with runes, the introduction of Roman script and the earliest period of print. The materiality, in stone, lead amulets, parchment and paper, and how it formed p...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2021
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Collection: | Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This book addresses various aspects of materiality and mediality in the manuscript culture of Scandinavia represented in epigraphic writing with runes, the introduction of Roman script and the earliest period of print. The materiality, in stone, lead amulets, parchment and paper, and how it formed part of the literate culture in the Middle Ages is highlighted. |
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Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ |
Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (222 p.) |
ISBN: | 9783110695496 9783110695366 9783110694970 |