Nordic Latin Manuscript Fragments: The Destruction and Reconstruction of Medieval Books

Author:   Åslaug Ommundsen (University of Bergen, Norway) ,  Tuomas Heikkilä (The Finnish Institute in Rome, Italy)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781472478580


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   08 June 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Åslaug Ommundsen (University of Bergen, Norway) ,  Tuomas Heikkilä (The Finnish Institute in Rome, Italy)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   1.680kg
ISBN:  

9781472478580


ISBN 10:   1472478584
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   08 June 2017
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Piecing Together the Past: The Accidental Manuscript Collections of the North [Tuomas Heikkilä and Åslaug Ommundsen] 2. Reflections on Nordic Latin Fragment Studies Past and Present Together with Three Case Studies [Michael Gullick] 3. The Recycling of Manuscripts in Sixteenth-Century Sweden [Jan Brunius] 4. From Fragments Towards the Big Picture: Reconstructing Medieval Book Culture in Finland [Tuomas Heikkilä] 5. The Problem of the Provenance of Medieval Manuscript Fragments in Danish Archives [Michael H. Gelting] 6. A Norwegian – and European – Jigsaw Puzzle of Manuscript Fragments [Åslaug Ommundsen] 7. Latin Fragments Related to Iceland [Guðvarður Már Gunnlaugsson] 8. Danish Fragments in Norway and their Connections to Twelfth-Century Lund [Åslaug Ommundsen] 9. Iceland and Norway: Separate Scribal Cultures versus Cultural Exchange [Gisela Attinger] 10. Birgittine Books in the Nordic Fragment Collections [Ville Walta]

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Åslaug Ommundsen is a researcher and project leader at the University of Bergen. Tuomas Heikkilä is the director of the Finnish Institute in Rome. He holds docentships at the Universities of Helsinki (general and church history) and Turku (Finnish history).

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