Introduction: the Medieval Experience of Book Searching
Cover Image of 'Interfaces,' Issue #12: 'Stone book' by Sys Svinding: @svindingsculptor – www.sys-svinding.dk. Photo by Jesper Palm.
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Keywords

Book history
Medieval manuscripts
Medieval libraries
Textual culture
Medieval literature

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Introduction: the Medieval Experience of Book Searching. (2024). Interfaces: A Journal of Medieval European Literatures, 12, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.54103/interfaces-12-02

Abstract

The introduction outlines how the searching for texts by medieval scholars has been under-researched, and why the art of bibliography was radically different in the age before the printed book. Key questions are sketched and related to the articles published in the issue.

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