Approaches to the History of Written Culture

1. A World Inscribed – Introduction
Martyn Lyons, Rita Marquilhas

2. The Babylonian Scribes and Their Libraries
Francis Joannès

3. Writings in the Korean Han’gŭl Script by and for the Women of Chosŏn Korea (1392–1910)
SeoKyung Han

4. Paper World: The Materiality of Loss in the Pre-Modern Age
John Gagné

5. Writings on the Streets: Ephemeral Texts and Public Space in the Early Modern Hispanic World
Antonio Castillo Gómez

6. Writing One’s Life: The French School of the Anthropology of Writing
Nicolas Adell

7. Calendar, Chronicle and Songs of Sorrows: Generic Sources of Life Writing in Nineteenth-Century Finland
Anna Kuismin

8. Reading the ‘Cheyenne Letter’: Towards a Typology of Inscription beyond the Alphabet
Germaine Warkentin

9. The Scribal Culture of Children: A Fragmentary History
Verónica Sierra Blas

10. Policing Writing in the City, 1852–1945: The Invention of Scriptural Delinquency
Philippe Artières

11. QWERTYUIOP: How the Typewriter Influenced Writing Practices
Martyn Lyons

12. The Future of the History of Writing
Martyn Lyons

Nyckelord: Literature, History of the Book, Cultural History