Copying Manuscripts:Textual and Material Craftsmanship

Il volume raccoglie i risultati di due workshops dal titolo 'Textual and Material Craftsmanship: What Does Copying a Manuscript Mean?' organizzati dagli editori rispettivamente presso il Dipartimento di Asia, Africa e Mediterraneo (Università degli Studi di Napoli 'L'Orientale', 6-8 Ottobre 2016) e il Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures (Universität Hamburg, 19-20 January, 2018). Si tratta di una raccolta di saggi sugli aspetti materiali e intellettuali della copia dei manoscritti in varie culture del manoscritto. The volume originates from two workshops, both entitled ‘Textual and Material Craftsmanship: What Does Copying a Manuscript Mean?,’ organised by its editors and held at the Department of Asian, African and Mediterranean Studies of the University of Napoli “L’Orientale” (6-8 October 2016) and the Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures of the Universität Hamburg (19-20 January, 2018), respectively. It collects essays on the topic of the material and intellectual aspects of copying manuscripts in different manuscript cultures.