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A bibliography of works on Medieval communication
Author
Title
A bibliography of works on Medieval communication / Marco Mostert.
ISBN
9782503544779
2503544770
Published
Turnhout : Brepols, c2012.
Physical Description
xiv, 658 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
"Contains titles culled from the electronic International Medieval bibliography up to and including the update of 18 January 2012."--P. [29].
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 30, 2013
Series
Utrecht studies in medieval literacy ; 2
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Introductions
Surveys of the introduction and development of written culture
Forms of non-verbal communication
Ritual
Language
Oral and written memory
Teaching, mainly of reading and writing
Production and use of written texts
The preservation and wilful destruction of written texts
Correspondence, messengers and the postal system
Mandarin literacy
The use of writing by different social groups
Uses of writing in government, management and trade
Literature
Religion and writing
The symbolism of the book.
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