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The role of the scroll : an illustrated introduction to scrolls in the Middle Ages

Scrolls have always been shrouded by a kind of aura, a quality of somehow standing outside of time. They hold our attention with their age, beauty, and perplexing format. Beginning in the fourth century, the codex-or book-became the preferred medium for long texts. Why, then, did some people in the...

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מחבר ראשי: Kelly, Thomas Forrest (Author, VerfasserIn)
פורמט: ספר
שפה:English
יצא לאור: New York ; London : W.W. Norton & Company , [2019]
מהדורה:First edition
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גישה מקוונת:Inhaltsverzeichnis
הערות המחבר:Thomas Forrest Kelly
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סיכום:Scrolls have always been shrouded by a kind of aura, a quality of somehow standing outside of time. They hold our attention with their age, beauty, and perplexing format. Beginning in the fourth century, the codex-or book-became the preferred medium for long texts. Why, then, did some people in the Middle Ages continue to make scrolls?
תיאור פיזי:xiii, 182 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9780393285031
0393285030