Engaging Words: The Culture of Reading in the Later Middle Ages by Laurel Amtower

Engaging Words: The Culture of Reading in the Later Middle Ages

The New Middle Ages

Laurel Amtower

256 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
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Acts of reading appear everywhere in the late Middle Ages, from the margins of Books of Hours to self-portraits of authors in their studies. What relevance did this image have for the late medieval imagination? Engaging Words is an interdisciplina...

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