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  • PAGES FROM THE PAST
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    PAGES FROM THE PAST
    M.B. PARKES / EDITED BY P.R. ROBINSON
    In the present collection of articles by Malcolm Parkes two overarching concerns emerge: the palaeography of manuscript books in relation to what Parkes has previously called the 'grammar of legibility'; and the importance of considering the circumstances in which medieval books were produced, copied and read. The individual studies discuss the handwriting of individual scrib...

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  • ENGLISH CURSIVE BOOK HANDS, 1250-1500
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    ENGLISH CURSIVE BOOK HANDS, 1250-1500
    M.B. PARKES
    First published in 1969, English Cursive Book Hands rapidly established itself as a key resource for the study and teaching of palaeography. It covers the changes in handwriting that arose from the mid-twelfth century, tracking the growth and development of the cursive script that came to dominate book production in medieval England. This reprint is a re-issue of the 1979 secon...

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  • THEIR HANDS BEFORE OUR EYES: A CLOSER LOOK AT SCRIBES
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    THEIR HANDS BEFORE OUR EYES: A CLOSER LOOK AT SCRIBES
    M.B. PARKES
    This new book by Malcolm Parkes makes a fundamental contribution to the history of handwriting. Handwriting is a versatile medium that has always allowed individual scribes the opportunity for self-expression, despite the limitations of the pen and the finite number of possible movements.The purpose of this study is to focus on the writing of scribes from late antiquity to the ...

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  • PAUSE AND EFFECT
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    PAUSE AND EFFECT
    M.B. PARKES
    From its publication in 1992 Pause and Effect has become a cornerstone of the study of punctuation across the world. Described as 'magisterial' by Lynne Truss in her best-selling Eats, Shoots and Leaves, this book has stimulated interest and scholarly debates among writers, literary critics, philosophers, linguists, rhetoricians, palaeographers and all those who study the use o...

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