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Touching Parchment

Volume 1: Officials and Their Books

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Kathryn Rudy's research in Touching Parchment explores the significance of medieval books, both religious and secular, as treasured objects. The study focuses on the physical interaction with these texts during various rituals, including oath-taking, highlighting how such practices shaped the cultural and spiritual value of books in the medieval period. Through examining the traces left by handling, Rudy reveals the deep connections between people and their written works.

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Touching Parchment, Kathryn M. Rudy

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2023
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Tytuł
Touching Parchment
Podtytuł
Volume 1: Officials and Their Books
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2023
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
274
ISBN13
9781800649590
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Kathryn Rudy's research in Touching Parchment explores the significance of medieval books, both religious and secular, as treasured objects. The study focuses on the physical interaction with these texts during various rituals, including oath-taking, highlighting how such practices shaped the cultural and spiritual value of books in the medieval period. Through examining the traces left by handling, Rudy reveals the deep connections between people and their written works.