Women as Scribes: Book Production and Monastic Reform in Twelfth-Century Bavaria by Alison I. Beach

Cambridge Studies in Palaeography and Codicology

Women as Scribes: Book Production and Monastic Reform in Twelfth-Century Bavaria

Alison I. Beach

198 pages hardcover

2 editions

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From out of the shadows emerges another sphere of medieval life where women played a greater role than previously thought - that of book production. In her study of three religious communities in Bavaria (Wessobrunn, Admont and Schaftlarn), Alison...

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