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Ada Maria Kuskowski. Vernacular Law: Writing and the Reinvention of Customary Law in Medieval France.
Ada Maria Kuskowski’s Vernacular Law: Writing and the Reinvention of Customary Law in Medieval France is an innovative study of the earliest customary lawbooks (coutumiers) written in northern France that…
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Henry Ansgar Kelly. The Middle English Bible: A Reassessment
Henry Ansgar Kelly. The Middle English Bible: A Reassessment. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016. xiv, 349 p. ISBN 9780812248340. US$ 69.95 (hardcover and e-book). In 135 pages of text…
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Tara Andrews and Caroline Macé, eds. Analysis of Ancient and Medieval Texts and Manuscripts: Digital Approaches
Tara Andrews and Caroline Macé, eds. Analysis of Ancient and Medieval Texts and Manuscripts: Digital Approaches. Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2014. 346 p., 27 b/w and 51 col. ill. ISBN: 9782503552682.…
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Michael Hampton. Unshelfmarked: Reconceiving the artists’ book
Michael Hampton. Unshelfmarked: Reconceiving the artists’ book. Axminster, Devon: Uniformbooks, 2015. 174p., ill. ISBN 9781910010068. £12. In Unshelfmarked: Reconceiving the artists’ book, Michael Hampton’s goal is to shift the grounds…
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Christian Høgel and Elisabetta Bartoli, eds. Medieval Letters: Between Fiction and Document
Christian Høgel and Elisabetta Bartoli, eds. Medieval Letters: Between Fiction and Document. Utrecht Studies in Medieval Literacy 33. Turnhout: Brepols, 2015. x, 471 p. ill. ISBN 9782503555201. EUR €110.00 (hardcover).…
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Mark Allen and Stephanie Amsel, eds. Annotated Chaucer Bibliography, 1997-2010
Mark Allen and Stephanie Amsel, eds. Annotated Chaucer Bibliography, 1997-2010. Manchester, UK: Manchester University Press, 2016. xx, 806p. ISBN 9780719096099. £75.00 (hardback). In many ways, my review header would seem…
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Emily Steiner and Lynn Ransom, eds. Taxonomies of Knowledge: Information and Order in Medieval Manuscripts
Emily Steiner and Lynn Ransom, eds. Taxonomies of Knowledge: Information and Order in Medieval Manuscripts. Philadelphia: Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies / University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015. x, 162 p.,…
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Gill Partington and Adam Smyth, eds. Book Destruction from the Medieval to the Contemporary
Gill Partington and Adam Smyth, eds. Book Destruction from the Medieval to the Contemporary. New Directions in Book History. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. xi, 216p., ill. ISBN 9781137367655. £58 /…