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Medieval manuscripts resisted obsolescence. Made by highly specialised craftspeople (scribes, illuminators, book binders) with labour-intensive processes using
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Authors: Anne Clark Bartlett
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Devotional texts in late medieval England were notable for their flamboyant piety and their preoccupation with the tortured body of Christ and the grief of the
The Souls of Yellow Folk: Essays
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“Fierce and refreshing.”— Carlos Lozada, Washington Post Named a notable book of the year by the New York Times Book Review and the Washington Post, and o
The Word in the Wilderness
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Examines the history of Fraktur (illuminated religious manuscripts created and used by Pennsylvania Germans in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries) and expl
Filial Piety
Language: en
Pages: 318
Authors: Charlotte Ikels
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

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How have rapid industrial development and the aging of the population affected the expression of filial piety in East Asia? Eleven experienced fieldworkers take