Women as Scribes

Women as Scribes: Book Production and Monastic Reform in Twelfth-Century Bavaria This is a study of the role of female scribes at three different religious communities in Bavaria in the twelfth century. It shows how the womens work - in extending the increased intellectual activity of the scriptoria - supported the revival of the monastic reform movements of that period. Autor: Alison I. (College of William and Mary Beach Wydawnictwo: Cambridge University Press Rok wydania: 2004 Okładka: twarda Liczba stron: 214 Wymiary: 24.4 x 17 x 1.3 cm Język: angielski ISBN: 9780521792431