Law Book Culture in the Middle Ages

by Thom Gobbitt

In Law Book Culture in the Middle Ages fifteen contributions are brought together, each taking a detailed view on the role of manuscripts and the written word in legal cultures and literate representations thereof. Four broad thematic approaches exploring the manuscript contexts and reception, of law and legal thought are considered: Law-Books, Law & Society, Legal Practice, and Text & Edition. The studies span the medieval period and reach...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004448349
• ISBN13: 9789004448346
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 480 Pages