Rethinking and Recontextualizing Glosses : New Perspectives in the Stu - P. Lendinara
New Perspectives in the Study of Late Anglo-Saxon Glossography
KORTE INHOUD
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Glossing was a scribal practice in use since antiquity, but it was in the Middle Ages that it acquired a wider meaning and a different role, becoming one of the most widespread forms of literacy in the Germanic West, including the British Isles. Most of the essays collected in this volume focus on the late Anglo-Saxon period, that is a well-identified time-frame spanning from the Benedictine Reform to the eleventh century. As recent scholarship has convincingly established, the second half of the tenth cent...
