Transmission of Texts and Individualisations of...

The treatise "Transmission of Texts and Individualisations of Knowledge in Late Medieval Manuscript Culture" by Mikhail Khorkov delves into how knowledge was shared and personalized during the late medieval period through manuscript culture. Khorkov examines the role of manuscripts as not only vehicles for disseminating text but also as platforms for individual expression and intellectual adaptation. The study highlights how scribes and scholars of the time would often modify texts to reflect their unique interpretations and insights, showcasing the dynamic interplay between communal learning and personal intellectual development. Through this exploration, Khorkov provides an in-depth look at the intricate processes that defined the transmission of knowledge in that era.