The question to be considered in this thesis is: should the Canaanite elements in the Psalter be classified as evidence of syncretism or, rather, as evidence of another process called contextualization? Contextualization is a process of communicating from one context to another …
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The dissertation examines arts of the book in Shiraz during the first century of Safavid rule. Scholarly literature has neglected Shiraz illustrated manuscripts, despite the fact that the number of extant manuscripts from this city exceeds those from all other centers combined. …
This thesis is a historical descriptive case study of a corpus of editions and reprints of Frances Burney's novel, Evelina, first published in 1778. The study seeks to describe the publication history of the novel and the evolution of its paratextual apparatus.
This dissertation combines methods from literary history, book history and religious history in order to map formerly unknown regions of Hindi literary culture in early modern North India. By sketching the broad contours of the manuscript archive and also looking closely at the …