Manuscripts and Performances in Religions, Arts, and Sciences

by Antonella Brita, Matthieu Husson, Janina Karolewski

Throughout history, manuscripts have been made and used for religious, artistic, and scientific performances, and this practice continues in most cultures today. By focusing on the role manuscripts have in different kinds of performances, this volume contributes to the evolving field of investigating written artefacts and their functions.
The collected essays regard manuscripts as points of intersection where textual, material, and performative...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3111343472
• ISBN13: 9783111343471
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 526 Pages
• Weight: 2.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"