Libraries in the Manuscript Age /

The case studies presented in this volume help illuminate the rationale for the founding of libraries in an age when books were handwritten, thus contributing to the comparative history of libraries. They focus on examples ranging from the seventh to the seventeenth century emanating from the Muslim...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bossina, Luciano (Contribuidor), Castilla, Nuria de (Contribuidor), Colas, Gérard (Contribuidor), Drège, Jean-Pierre (Contribuidor), Déroche, François (Contribuidor, Editor ), Friedrich, Michael (Contribuidor, Editor ), Kopp, Vanina (Contribuidor), Nebbiai, Donatella (Contribuidor), Pérez Martín, Inmaculada (Contribuidor), Seyller, John (Contribuidor), Smits, Ivo (Contribuidor), Tahali, Lbachir (Contribuidor), Verger, Jacques (Contribuidor), de Castilla, Nuria (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2023]
Colección:Studies in Manuscript Cultures , 29
Temas:
600-1699
Libraries > 7th - 17th century.
Manuscripts.
Archives.
Archiv.
Privatsammlung.
Schriftkultur.
Wissenschaftsgeschichte.
Manuscrits.
manuscripts (documents)
LITERARY CRITICISM / General.
Archives
Libraries
Manuscripts
Written culture.
archives.
history of scholarship.
private collections.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Towards a Comparative Study of Libraries in the Manuscript Age
  • The Islamic World
  • The Islamic World
  • Princes's Readings: The Poetry in Mūlāy Zaydān's Collection at El Escorial
  • Collecting Books in Eighteenth-Century Morocco: The Bannānī Library in Fez
  • East and South Asia
  • Two Libraries of the Tang Capital
  • Institutional Libraries in Japan's Classic Court Age (Heian Period, 794-1185)
  • Palm-leaf Manuscript Libraries in Southern India Around the Thirteenth Century: The Sarasvatī Library in Chidambaram
  • Byzantium
  • How Many Books Does It Take to Make an Emperor's Library? Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus and a Chapter of History of the Manuscript Book
  • Byzantine Libraries: The Public and the Private
  • Western Europe
  • How Private Libraries Contributed to the Transmission of Texts
  • Libraries and Teaching: Comments on Western Universities in the Middle Ages
  • An Ideal Library for an Ideal King? Showcasing the Collection, Organization and Function of the Royal Louvre Library in Late Medieval Paris
  • Index of Manuscripts

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