Verborgen, unsichtbar, unlesbar - zur Problematik restringierter Schriftpräsenz

From the perspective of early modernity, the presence of writing is linked to its visibility and legibility. This may be a questionable assumption, and it was especially problematic for writers in the premodern era, for whom concealment and veiling played such an important role. The aim of this book...

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Main Author: Krüger, Kristina (auth)
Other Authors: Frese, Tobias (auth), Keil, Wilfried E. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2014
Series:Materiale Textkulturen
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Summary:From the perspective of early modernity, the presence of writing is linked to its visibility and legibility. This may be a questionable assumption, and it was especially problematic for writers in the premodern era, for whom concealment and veiling played such an important role. The aim of this book is to critically examine the category of the "restricted presence of writing," from an interdisciplinary and transcultural perspective.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (viii, 245 p.)
ISBN:9783110353587
9783110370836
DOI:10.1515/9783110353587
Access:Open Access