‘Pragmatic literacy’ – some remarks on the work: Medieval urban literacy

Manikowska, Halina (1950– )

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‘Pragmatic literacy’ – some remarks on the work: Medieval urban literacy Manikowska, Halina (1950– )

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‘Pragmatic literacy’ – some remarks on the work: Medieval urban literacy

Kwartalnik Historyczny, Vol. 124 (2017) English-Language Edition No. 1

Manikowska, Halina (1950– )

Petrajtis-O'Neill, Elżbieta. Tr. ; Institute of History of the Polish Academy of Sciences ; Polish Historical Society

Instytut Historii Polskiej Akademii Nauk

Warsaw

2017

p. 135-146 ; Concerns books: Uses of the written word in medieval towns : medieval urban literacy. 2 / edited by Marco Mostert and Anna Adamska. - Turnhout : Brepols, cop. 2014, Writing and the administration of medieval towns : medieval urban literacy. 1 / edited by Marco Mostert and Anna Adamska. - Turnhout : Brepols, cop. 2014.

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pragmatic literacy ; written communication - Europe - history - to 1500 ; medieval towns ; urban administration

Besides discussing articles contained in two volumes of Medieval Urban Literacy the author also discusses the purposefulness and usefulness of the concept of ‘pragmatic literacy’ strongly emphasized in Marco Mostert and Anna Adamska’s studies and presented in many articles of this publication.

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