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From parchment to cyberspace: medieval literature in the digital age

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Field name	Details
ISBN	1433129639 (hardcover)
ISBN	9781433129636 (hardcover)
Author	Nichols, Stephen G.
Title	From parchment to cyberspace : medieval literature in the digital age / Stephen G. Nichols
Publisher	New York : Peter Lang Publishing, 2016
Physical desc.	xxiv, 244 pages ; color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series	Medieval interventions : new light on traditional thinking 2
Bibliography etc.	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: why I wrote this book, or Medieval manuscripts unchained -- Part 1: Technologies of the medieval book: the manuscript matrix. What is a manuscript culture? -- Materiality and mimesis: anatomy of an illusion -- No fool of time: the paradox of manuscript transmission -- Part 2: Technologies of manuscript knowledge: how we read now in the digital middle ages. The work of reading -- Variance as dynamic reading -- Synoptic reading: medieval manuscripts as text networks -- Part 3: Coda. The anxiety of irrelevance: Digital humanities and contemporary critical theory.
Subject	Literature, Medieval -- Criticism, Textual
	Criticism, Textual -- Data processing
	Manuscripts, Medieval -- Digitization
	Digital humanities
	Manuscripts, Medieval -- History
	Transmission of texts -- History
	Codicology

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