TY - SER
AU - Jonas Nordin
AU - Gustavs Strenga
AU - Peter Sjökvist
BT - Library of the written word
CY - Leiden, Netherlands
LA - English
N1 - <p>Contents:&nbsp;</p><p>Part 1. Creating Libraries&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Fifteenth-Century Manuscripts : the Liturgical and Musical Testimonies from the Cistercian Nunnery in Riga / Laine Tabora </li><li>Gradual Formation and Dramatic Transformation: Mendicant and Cistercian Book Collections in Late Medieval and Post-reformation Riga / Andris Levāns and Gustavs Strenga </li><li>The Printing of Missals and Breviaries as Ecclesiastical Authority in the Late-Medieval Baltic Region: a Battle between Printers or between Bishops? / Mattias Lundberg </li><li>A Game of Cities: Driving Forces in Early Modern Scandinavian Book History / Wolfgang Undorf </li><li>English and Scottish Jesuits and Print Culture of the Sixteenth-Century </li><li>Grand Duchy of Lithuania / Hanna Mazheika </li><li>Pre-suppression Jesuit Libraries: Patterns of Collection and Use in Northern, Central, and Eastern Europe / Kathleen M. Comerford&nbsp;</li></ul><p>Part 2. Relocating Libraries&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Building a Nation through Books: From Military to Cultural Armament in Seventeenth-Century Sweden / Jonas Nordin </li><li>War Booty of Books from Olomouc: Catholic Libraries in Lutheran Sweden / Lenka Veselá </li><li>Useful Literary Spoils of War from Riga at Uppsala University Library / Peter Sjökvist </li><li>Battles of Books in Denmark from the Reformation to the Great Northern War / Anders Toftgaard </li><li>'An Ornament for the Church and the Gymnasium': The War Booty in Strängnäs Cathedral and Its Relation to the School / Elin Andersson&nbsp;</li></ul><p>Part 3. Reconstructing Libraries&nbsp;</p><ul><li>The Fragment of the Personal Library of Johannes Poliander in the National Library of Poland / Fryderyk Rozen </li><li>The Fate of the Riga Jesuit College Library (1583-1621): Aspects of Research into a Historic and Unique Book Collection in the Digital Age / Laura Kreigere-Liepiņa </li><li>Dissonance and Consonance in the Early Modern Battle of Books: a Personal Reading / Janis Kreslins.</li></ul>
PB - Brill
PP - Leiden, Netherlands
PY - 2023
SN - 9789004441200
EP - 350 pp.
T2 - Library of the written word
TI - The Baltic Battle of Books: Formation and Relocation of European libraries in the Confessional Age (c.1500-1650) and Their Afterlife
VL - 116
ER -