Nota Bene: Making Digital Marks on Medieval Manuscripts Tapa dura - 2018

Peter Lang, 2018-07-11. Hardcover. Like New. 5x0x8. Signed. [Association Copy, inscribed by Tamsyn Mahoney-Steel on front end page.] Near fine. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. xvii, 126 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. *Autographed by author.* <br> "We stand at the cusp of an exciting moment in digital medieval studies. The advent of ubiquitously available digitized manuscripts alongside platforms that host encoded medieval texts has democratized access to the cultural heritage of the Middle Ages, and gives us the potential for greater understanding of that era. Seen through the lens of late medieval French literature, in particular the Roman de la Rose and the works of Guillaume de Machaut, this book exhorts us to be optimistic about what we can achieve. Challenging the pessimism inherent in views that see our historical situatedness as a barrier to truly understanding the medieval era, Tamsyn Mahoney-Steel argues that digital networks of manuscript images, texts,… Leer más

Peter Lang Inc., International A, 2018-07-11. Hardcover. Like New. 0.4724 9.0551 5.9843.

Hardback. New. This book argues that digital networks of manuscript images, texts, and annotations, can not only aid us in comprehending medieval literary culture, but are, in fact, complementary to medieval modes of thought and manner in which manuscripts transmitted ideas.