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Chapter 24. MEDIEVAL NAME TAGS

© 2019 Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam

© 2019 Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS v
  3. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS ix
  4. PREFACE xix
  5. ABBREVIATIONS xxi
  6. GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1
  7. FILLING THE PAGE: SCRIPT, WRITING, AND PAGE DESIGN
  8. INTRODUCTION 30
  9. Chapter 1. MEDIEVAL SCRIPT 33
  10. Chapter 2. CRACKING CODES: ABBREVIATIONS IN MEDIEVAL SCRIPT 39
  11. Chapter 3. THE EMPTY PART OF THE PAGE 47
  12. Chapter 4. FOOTNOTES BEFORE PRINT 55
  13. Chapter 5. THE FIRST PAGE OF THE MANUSCRIPT 61
  14. Chapter 6. THE LAST PAGE OF THE MANUSCRIPT 67
  15. ENHANCING THE MANUSCRIPT: BINDING AND DECORATION
  16. INTRODUCTION 72
  17. Chapter 7. DRESSING UP THE MANUSCRIPT 75
  18. Chapter 8. HUGGING A MANUSCRIPT 81
  19. Chapter 9. JUDGING A BOOK BY ITS COVER 87
  20. Chapter 10. MARY HAD A LITTLE BOOK 93
  21. Chapter 11. DRAWING WITH WORDS 99
  22. Chapter 12. SPEECH BUBBLES 105
  23. Chapter 13. MODEL- BOOKS 111
  24. READING IN CONTEXT: ANNOTATIONS, BOOKMARKS, AND LIBRARIES
  25. INTRODUCTION 120
  26. Chapter 14. GETTING PERSONAL IN THE MARGIN 123
  27. Chapter 15. HELPING HANDS ON THE PAGE 129
  28. Chapter 16. SMART BOOKMARKS 135
  29. Chapter 17. LOCATION, LOCATION 141
  30. Chapter 18. COMBATING BOOK THEFT 147
  31. THE MARGINS OF MANUSCRIPT CULTURE
  32. INTRODUCTION 154
  33. Chapter 19. THE INCREDIBLE EXPANDABLE BOOK 157
  34. Chapter 20. BOOKS ON A DIET 163
  35. Chapter 21. BOOKS ON A STICK 171
  36. Chapter 22. SLIPS, STRIPS, AND SCRAPS: MESSAGING 177
  37. Chapter 23. SLIPS, STRIPS, AND SCRAPS: SCHOLARLY NOTES 183
  38. Chapter 24. MEDIEVAL NAME TAGS 189
  39. Chapter 25. POSTERS BEFORE PRINT 195
  40. Chapter 26. MEDIEVAL BOOK APPS 203
  41. CONTEXTUALIZING THE MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPT
  42. INTRODUCTION 208
  43. Chapter 27. WHERE ARE THE SCRIPTORIA? 211
  44. Chapter 28. DESKTOPS 217
  45. Chapter 29. SECOND- HAND BOOKS BEFORE PRINT 223
  46. Chapter 30. MANUSCRIPTS ON THE MOVE 229
  47. Chapter 31. THE SKINNY ON BAD PARCHMENT 235
  48. Chapter 32. DESTROYING MEDIEVAL BOOKS (AND WHY THAT’S USEFUL) 243
  49. EPILOGUE: THE LEGACY OF THE MEDIEVAL BOOK 249
  50. RECOMMENDED READING BY SECTION 253
  51. BIBLIOGRAPHY 257
  52. INDEX OF MATERIAL FEATURES 271
  53. MANUSCRIPT INDEX 275
  54. GENERAL INDEX 279
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