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Transforming the medieval world : uses of pragmatic literacy in the Middle Ages

Title
Transforming the medieval world : uses of pragmatic literacy in the Middle Ages / edited by Franz-Josef Arlinghaus ... [et al.].
Format
Book CD-ROM
Published
Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, c2006.
Description
ix, 312 p. ; 24 cm. + 1CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
[Description]
System requirement for accompanying CD-ROM: IBM-PC or compatible; Window 2000 or XP.
Other contributors
Arlinghaus, Franz-Josef, 1960-
Series
Utrecht studies in medieval literacy ; 6
Notes
Includes bibliographical references. Texts and abstracts in English.
Contents
  • Introductory essays. Introduction : written texts on the move : medieval manuscript culture in a multimedia environment / Franz-Josef Arlinghaus ... [et al.] ; Fourteen years of research at Münster into pragmatic literacy in the Middle Ages. A research project by Collaborative Research Centre 231 : agents, fields and forms of pragmatic literacy in the Middle Ages / Christel Meier
  • Reference articles drawn from the multimedia presentations on CD-ROM. Account books / Franz-Josef Arlinghaus ; Book communities / Theo Klausmann ; Book illumination / Anna Grebe ; Broadsides / Sabine Griese and Marcus Ostermann ; City chronicles / Frank Schweppenstette ; Encyclopaedias / Christel Meier ; Episcopal histories in transformation / Oliver Plessow ; Notarial documents / Petra Schulte ; Prayer books / Thomas Lentes ; Schoolbooks / Michael Baldzuhn ; World chronicles / Gudrun Tscherpel.
Subject headings
Written communication--Europe--History--To 1500. Writing--Europe--History--To 1500. Literacy--History--To 1500--Europe. Civilization, Medieval.
ISBN
250351166X 9782503511665

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Herman B Wells Library
Call Number
P211.3.E85 T73 2006
Location
Wells Library - Research Coll. - Stacks
Floor
7th Floor, East Tower
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