“Cyrillic Manuscripts: Script and Language, Scribes and Collections”, edited by Antoaneta Granberg, Georgi R. Parpulov, and Andrea Radošević is the 12th volume in the series South-East European History, published by Peter Lang on behalf of the Balkan History Association. The volume presents a wide range of interdisciplinary viewpoints on the study of manuscripts from the Middle Ages and the Early Modern period (from c. 1000 to c. 1600). Themes include language, translation techniques, and scribal and collecting practices. The chapters provide a unique survey of Cyrillic literacy, encompassing religious and legal texts, as well as their transmission and language. The volume is the outcome of a project initiated by the Balkan History Association.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements, Mihai Dragnea
Introduction, Antoaneta Granberg, Georgi Parpulov and Andrea Radošević
Graphic Changes in the Cyrillic Script: A Case Study of Three Documents from the Croatian State Archive in Dubrovnik, Kristian Paskojević
Early Romanian Cyrillic in the Context of Church Slavonic Spelling, Vladislav Knoll
Early Modern Croatian Cyrillic Lectionaries as Mirrors of Dialect Perception: The Example of the Leipzig Lectionary, Ivana Eterović and Vuk-Tadija Barbarić
The Slavonic Translation and Textual Tradition of Hesychius of Sinai’s Capita de Temperantia et virtute (CPG 7862), Anissava Miltenova
Towards a Textual History of the Sredna-Gora Translation of Damaskēnòs Stоudítēsʼs Treasure: The Etropole Connection, Olga M. Mladenova
Monastic Book Inventories as a Source for the Aesthetics of the Book in Early Modern Russia, Ekaterina Sergeevna Simonova and Denis Olegovich Tsypkin
Towards a Reconstruction of the Library of Slavic Manuscripts at the Wallachian Snagov Monastery, Alexandru Pascal
South Slavic Manuscript Paratexts as Evidence for the Production and use of Books during the Ottoman Period, Tatiana Nikolova-Houston
Notes on Contributors
Index of Manuscripts and Documents
General Index
