Sara J. Charles. The Medieval Scriptorium: Making Books in the Middle Ages London: Reaktion Books, 2024. Pp. 352. 25. 39 (cloth). | Synapse
June 21, 2026
Sara J. Charles. The Medieval Scriptorium: Making Books in the Middle Ages London: Reaktion Books, 2024. Pp. 352. 25. 39 (cloth).
Key Points
To explore the intricate processes involved in bookmaking during the Middle Ages.
Examines historical texts and artifacts related to medieval book production.
Analyzes the role of scriptoria in manuscript creation and preservation.
Investigates the techniques of illumination and binding in medieval texts.
Highlights the importance of scribes in the preservation of knowledge during the Middle Ages.
Details the various materials and techniques used in bookmaking, including parchment and ink.
Discusses the impact of literacy and book production on medieval society.
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Tiago de Oliveira Veloso Silva (Thu,) studied this question.