Holy Digital Grail: A Medieval Book on the Internet

by Michelle R. Warren

Book Overview

Medieval books that survive today have been through a lot: singed by fire, mottled by mold, eaten by insects, annotated by readers, cut into fragments, or damaged through well-intentioned preservation efforts. In this book, Michelle Warren tells the story of one such manuscript-an Arthurian romance with textual origins in twelfth-century England now diffused across the twenty-first century internet. This trajectory has been propelled by a succession...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503631168
• ISBN13: 9781503631168
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"