Sigurdur Gylfi Magnusson: 1 book

Book cover of Minor Knowledge and Microhistory

Minor Knowledge and Microhistory

Manuscript Culture in the Nineteenth Century

by Sigurdur Gylfi Magnusson, David Olafsson
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016

This book studies everyday writing practices among ordinary people in a poor rural society in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Using the abundance of handwritten material produced, disseminated and consumed some centuries after the advent of print as its research material, the book's focus is on...
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