Chapter Writing, Copying, Translating Ethiopia as a Manuscript Culture

What do Mesoamerica, Greece, Byzantium, Island, Chad, Ethiopia, India, Tibet, China and Japan have in common? Like many other cultures of the world, they share a particular form of cultural heritage: ancient handwritten documents. This volume offers in 16 articles on philological, cultural, and mate...

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Main Author: Bausi, Alessandro (auth)
Other Authors: Sobisch, Jan-Ulrich (Editor), Quenzer, Jörg (Editor), Bondarev, Dmitry (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2014
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Summary:What do Mesoamerica, Greece, Byzantium, Island, Chad, Ethiopia, India, Tibet, China and Japan have in common? Like many other cultures of the world, they share a particular form of cultural heritage: ancient handwritten documents. This volume offers in 16 articles on philological, cultural, and material aspects of manuscripts a common ground across disciplines and cultures.
ISBN:9783110225631.37
9783110225624; 9783110384826
Access:Open Access