Touching Parchment: How Medieval Users Rubbed, Handled, and Kissed Their Manuscripts
Year: 2023
Type: book
Abstract: The Medieval book, both religious and secular, was regarded as a most precious item. The traces of its use through touching and handling during different rituals such as oath-taking, is the subject of Kathryn Rudy’s research in Touching Parchment.
Source: Open Book Publishers
DOI: 10.11647/obp.0337
Author: Kathryn M. Rudy
Institution: University of St Andrews
Language: English
Subfield: History
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4366284259