Women as Scribes: Book Production and Monastic Reform in Twelfth-Century Bavaria. Questo articolo non è disponibile.Women as Scribes: Book Production and Monastic Reform in Twelfth-Century Bavaria

This study shows how female scribes contributed to the intellectual revival of the Middle Ages.

Review of the hardback: 'Beach has studied her women with rigour and sensitivity providing a durable account of their work, fascinating observations on their interrelations with male counterparts, and thought-provoking reflections on their place in twelfth-century spiritual culture. As an illustration of the contribution that palaeography can make to intellectual and religious as well as bibliographical history, Women as Scribes deserves a wide readership.' The Library