Franciscan Books and their Readers : Friars and Manuscripts in Late Medieval Italy /

The book explores the manuscripts written, read, and studied by Franciscan friars from the thirteenth to the fifteenth centuries in Northern Italy, and specifically Padua, assessing four key aspects: ideal, space, form and readership. The ideal is studied through the regulations that determined what...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hernández, René (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2022]
Temas:
Early Modern Studies.
History, Art History, and Archaeology.
History.
Medieval Studies.
Religion and Theology.
HISTORY / Medieval.
Medieval manuscripts, Franciscan libraries, Medieval readers.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Illustrations
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes on Transcriptions
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Ideal: Regulations and Franciscan Manuscripts in Padua
  • 2. The Space: Libraries and Franciscan Manuscripts in Padua
  • 3. The Form: The Manuscripts
  • 4. The Readership: Reading Franciscan Manuscripts in Padua
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix 1
  • Appendix 2
  • Appendix 3
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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