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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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Tác giả chính: Kelly, Thomas Forrest (Tác giả, VerfasserIn)
Định dạng: Sách
Ngôn ngữ:English
Được phát hành: New York ; London : W.W. Norton & Company , [2019]
Phiên bản:First edition
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Truy cập trực tuyến:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Ghi chú tác giả:Thomas Forrest Kelly
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Tóm tắt: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?
Mô tả vật lý:xiii, 182 Seiten Illustrationen
số ISBN:9780393285031
0393285030