Rare Book School is currently accepting applications for its summer 2020 courses; the first-round deadline is February 17; after that, applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Following are just some of our summer offerings on medieval and early modern manuscripts:
- The Book in the Manuscript Era, taught by Raymond Clemens (of Yale University)
- Advanced Seminar in Medieval Manuscript Studies, taught this year for the final time by Barbara A. Shailor (of Yale University)
- The Bible and the Histories of Reading, taught by Peter Stallybrass, assisted by Lynne Farrington (of the University of Pennsylvania)
- Textual Mobilities: Works, Books & Reading Across Early Modern Europe, taught by Roger Chartier (of the Collège de France) and John H. Pollack (of the University of Pennsylvania)
- Introduction to Islamic Manuscripts, taught by Marianna Shreve Simpson & Kelly Tuttle (of the University of Pennsylvania)
- The Medieval Manuscript in the Twenty-First Century, taught by Will Noel and Dot Porter (of the University of Pennsylvania)
- Seminar in Western Codicology, taught by M. Michèle Mulchahey (of the Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies)
Visit www.rarebookschool.org for course details, previous student evaluations, and instructions for applying.
