Literature Matters Talk - How to Find Your Way around a Medieval Book

Posted on 2018-11-05 in Events
Nov 28, 2018



Literature Matters
Talks by members of the English Department

How to Find Your Way around a Medieval Book

By Yin Liu

Wed, Nov 28
7:30 pm

Grace-Westminster United Church
(Social Hall, 505 10th St. E)

All are welcome!

How did people retrieve information before search engines like Google? How did they navigate handwritten books? This talk discusses strategies devised by the makers of medieval manuscripts and some implications for understanding medieval reading practices and digital information retrieval.

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