: János M. Bak
: Introduction to Working with Manuscripts for Medievalists
: Gorgias Press
: 9781463237264
: Gorgias Handbooks
: 1
: CHF 27.50
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: Kunst, Literatur
: English
: 82
: Wasserzeichen
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A short guide for studying, editing and translating medieval texts in manuscript form, outlining the technical steps for preparing a medieval manuscript for print: evaluating and describing the manuscript itself (transmission, provenance, and physical description), textual criticism (reconstruction, emendation, authenticity, dating, and authorship), and steps to preparing an edition or translation.