Multilingual and Multigraphic Documents and Manuscripts of East and West

Published by Gorgias Press 2018

Multilingual and Multigraphic Documents and Manuscripts of East and West

Edited by: Giuseppe Mandalà and Inmaculada Pérez Martín

https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463240004

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This volume deals with the evidence from manuscripts and handwritten documents with multilingual and multigraphic structures in Arabic, Hebrew, Latin and Greek, conceived and designed to display texts in different languages or scripts, as well as addressing the historical context of these testimonia (their production, use and circulation) and focusing on problems inherent to multicultural societies.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
TABLE OF CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	v
PREFACE Giuseppe Mandalà and Inmaculada Pérez Martín Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
PART I: SICILY AND THE ITALIAN PENINSULA
Multilingual and Multigraphic Documents of Sicily
Language and the Written Record: Loss, Survival and Revival in Early Norman Sicily Alex Metcalfe Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
Multilingualism in the Documents of the Norman Rulers in Calabria and Sicily. Successful Acculturation or Cultural Coexistence? Julia Becker Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	33
Legal Language and Practice in Twelfth- and Thirteenth-Century Messina: The Evidence from Greek Private Documents Cristina Rognoni Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	55
Translators of Arabic, Greek and Bilingual (Arabic-Greek or Greek-Arabic) Documents in Palermo Between the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Century Marcello Moscone Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	79
Multilingual and Multigraphic Manuscripts of Sicily
Written culture(s) in Islamic Sicily (827–1091) Giuseppe Mandalà Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	123
The Cambridge Chronicle: Some Linguistic Features Cristina La Rosa Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	159
Multilingual Manuscripts in Norman Sicily Paola Degni Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	179
Notes on the Illustrations of the Greek-Arabic Gospel Marc. gr. Z. 539 (303) Francesco Lovino Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	207
The Maltese and Sicilian Component in the Arabic Glosses of the Italian Version of MAQRĒ DARDEQĒ Dario Burgaretta Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	233
Multilingual and Multigraphic Documents and Manuscripts of the Italian Peninsula
Greek-Latin Deeds in the Norman Calabria and the Question of the Reality of Multilingualism Annick Peters-Custot Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	293
On Multigraphism in Mediaeval Apulia Daniele Arnesano Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	315
Bilingual Manuscripts as a Sign of a Social and Cultural Decline: the Abbot Nicolas-Nectarius of Otranto and the Greek-speaking Community in Apulia During the First Half of the Thirteenth Century Lars M. Hoffmann Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	343
Editing an Illuminated Arabic-Latin Masterwork of the Fifteenth Century. Manuscript Vat. Urb. lat. 1384 as a Philological Challenge Benoît Grévin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	359
PART II: BETWEEN WEST AND EAST
Multilingual and Multigraphic Documents and Manuscripts of Iberia: Some Case Studies
Textual and Pictorial Multilingualism in Alfonso the Learned’s Libro del saber de astrología: Between Theoretical Necessity and Aesthetic Erudition Laura Fernández Fernández Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	385
Jewish Multilingual and Multigraphic Texts in Christian Spain Laura Minervini Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	407
Transmission, Translation, Legitimacy and Control: the Activities of a Multilingual Scribe in Morisco Granada Claire Gilbert Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	425
A Glimpse of Eastern Traditions
A Summary in Michael the Syrian’s ‘Chronography’ and its Companions in Greek, Syriac and Arabic, With an Incursion in Ethiopic Juan Pedro Monferrer-Sala Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	463
A Seventeenth-Century Multi-Text Manuscript from Aleppo: Linguistic Remarks and Historical Context Paolo La Spisa Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	485
Abstracts Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	505
Index Anna Bellettini Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	515

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Language: English
Publisher: Gorgias Press
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 541
Keywords: Linguistics

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Published: June 29, 2018
ISBN: 9781463240004