Friday, October 4, 2013

My Reading Plan



My general topic is Medieval Gothic Writing.
Reading Plan:
 Overview:

  • B L. Ullman, Ancient Writing and Its Influence
  • De Hamel, Christopher, Scribes and Illuminators.

 Focus:

  • Marc Drogin, Medieval Calligraphy: Its History and Technique (New Jersey: Allanheld, Osmun & Co., and Abner Schram Ltd., 1980)

  • Fairbanks, Sydney; Magoun, F.P., JR, “On writing and Printing Gothic”, Speculum:A Journal of Medieval Studies 15, no.3 (July 1940): 313-330.

  • Creasy, Dianne Louise, The Development of the Formal Gothic Script in Spain: Toledo, s. XII-XIII.

  • Johanssen, Carl Erik, Thus they wrote. A guide to the Gothic script of Scandinavia: Denmark, Norway, Finland, Sweden.
  • Crous, Ernst, und Joachin Kirchner, Die gotische Schriftarten.

1 comment:

  1. I don't this on your list, but it looks right up your alley:
    Albert Derolez, The Palaeography of Gothic Manuscript Books: From the Twelfth to the Early Sixteenth Century

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