Manuscript Cultures: Mapping the Field
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Cultural Studies; Manuscripts Philology.
Cultural Studies; Manuscripts Philology.
Script and writing were among the most important inventions in human history, and until the invention of printing, the handwritten book was the primary medium o
This collection of essays explores the history of the book in pre-modern South Asia looking at the production, circulation, fruition and preservation of manuscr
“Dunhuang Manuscript Culture” explores the world of Chinese manuscripts from ninth-tenth century Dunhuang, an oasis city along the network of pre-modern rou
Composite and multiple-text manuscripts are traditionally studied for their individual texts, but recent trends in codicology have paved the way for a more comp