The book highlights aspects of mediality and materiality in the dissemination and distribution of texts in the Scandinavian Middle Ages important for achieving

Suitable for students and their teachers, this text can be used as an aid to class study and for independent student learning. With a strong emphasis on context

Addresses the issue of what we should make of competing claims about meaning when debated in highly charged circumstances.

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