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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Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Other Authors: Frese, Tobias, 1977- (Editor, Contributor), Keil, Wilfried E. (Editor, Contributor), Krüger, Kristina (Editor, Contributor)
Format: eBook
Language:German
English
Language Notes:11 German and 1 English contributions.
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2014]
Series:Materiale Textkulturen ; Bd. 2.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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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 online resource (viii, 245 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783110353587
311035358X
9783110370836
3110370832