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Autore: | Cyrus Cynthia J. |
Titolo: | The scribes for women's convents in late medieval Germany / / Cynthia J. Cyrus |
Pubblicazione: | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2009 |
©2009 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
Disciplina: | 091.0943 |
Soggetto topico: | Scribes - Germany - History - To 1500 |
Women in Christianity - History - Middle Ages, 600-1500 | |
Monasticism and religious orders - Germany - History - Middle Ages, 600-1500 | |
Manuscripts, Medieval - Germany | |
Soggetto geografico: | Germany |
Soggetto genere / forma: | History |
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Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Nota di contenuto: | 1. Of Monasteries and Their Scribes -- 2. Structuring Scribal Relationships -- 3. Content of Convent Manuscripts go -- 4. Scribe as Individual -- 5. Why Scribes Serve -- 6. Conclusion -- Appendix A. Distribution of Known Scribes and of Surviving Manuscripts by Monastic Order -- Appendix B. Forty-eight Women's Convents with Active Scriptoria in Late Medieval Germany. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Cyrus demonstrates the prevalence of manuscript production by women monastics and challenges current assumptions of how manuscripts circulated in the late medieval period. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The scribes for women's convents in late medieval Germany |
ISBN: | 1-4426-9206-5 |
1-4426-8908-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910781117103321 |
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