Destruction of medieval manuscripts in england, the: institutional collections
Auteur :
Milne, Krista A.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198920229
Date de publication :
24 avr. 2025
Dimensions :
24,2 x 16,3 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
620 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
It is generally accepted that the contingencies of manuscript survival have disproportionately destroyed some sorts of manuscripts and not others, but there is no consensus as to which sorts. Considerable inroads have been made into identifying the scope of destruction at the Dissolution and beyond it, but still, key questions remain.