Aditi Nafde
Biographic Data
| ID | 6336248 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Aditi Nafde |
| GIVEN NAMES | Aditi |
| FAMILY NAME | Nafde |
| SIGNATURE | NAFDE A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Newcastle University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0782-8826 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Caxton's Afterlife in Manuscript (c.1475‐c.1500)
At least thirty‐five manuscript copies of Caxton's prints have been found so far. This article explores the implications of such manuscript copies of Caxton's prints and, interrupting the linear history of the book, considers Caxton's appeal beyond print in manuscript. It asks what persuaded scribes, and the patrons who commissioned these manuscripts, to produce identical or near‐identical hand copies of Caxton's books. It also explores how far C…
The Cambridge Guide to Global Medieval Travel Writing
The Middle Ages laid the foundations for the long European and Middle Eastern history of voyaging, colonialism, and expansion: the Papal embassies that took over a year of overland travel to reach Mongolia, Ibn Battuta's thirty years of voyaging to Africa and East Asia, or the arrival of European colonialism in the Americas. With a focus on medieval Europe, this is the first book to cover global medieval travel writing from Iceland to Indonesia, …
Travel Accounts in Manuscript and Print
Travel manuscripts and printed books tell us how scribes and printers had to think carefully about representing foreign lands. Sometimes this meant turning the ordinary into the marvellous to capture the imagination of their readers; at other times this meant turning the strange into the recognisable. The manuscripts and printed books they produced translated tales of the unfamiliar into material palatable for domestic readers, which often requir…
Hands-On Reading
This paper offers a case study of the development of Hands-On Reading (https://hands-on-reading.atnu.ncl.ac.uk/login), a web app that explores the interconnections between digital reading and writing. The app was created as part of the AHRC-funded project Manuscripts after Print c.1450-1550: Producing and Reading Books during Technological Change, which ran at Newcastle University between February 2019 and July 2020. It was initially designed to …
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Hands-On Reading
This paper offers a case study of the development of Hands-On Reading (https://hands-on-reading.atnu.ncl.ac.uk/login), a web app that explores the interconnections between digital reading and writing. The app was created as part of the AHRC-funded project Manuscripts after Print c.1450-1550: Producing and Reading Books during Technological Change, which ran at Newcastle University between February 2019 and July 2020. It was initially designed to …
The Cambridge Guide to Global Medieval Travel Writing
The Middle Ages laid the foundations for the long European and Middle Eastern history of voyaging, colonialism, and expansion: the Papal embassies that took over a year of overland travel to reach Mongolia, Ibn Battuta's thirty years of voyaging to Africa and East Asia, or the arrival of European colonialism in the Americas. With a focus on medieval Europe, this is the first book to cover global medieval travel writing from Iceland to Indonesia, …
Travel Accounts in Manuscript and Print
Travel manuscripts and printed books tell us how scribes and printers had to think carefully about representing foreign lands. Sometimes this meant turning the ordinary into the marvellous to capture the imagination of their readers; at other times this meant turning the strange into the recognisable. The manuscripts and printed books they produced translated tales of the unfamiliar into material palatable for domestic readers, which often requir…
Caxton's Afterlife in Manuscript (c.1475‐c.1500)
At least thirty‐five manuscript copies of Caxton's prints have been found so far. This article explores the implications of such manuscript copies of Caxton's prints and, interrupting the linear history of the book, considers Caxton's appeal beyond print in manuscript. It asks what persuaded scribes, and the patrons who commissioned these manuscripts, to produce identical or near‐identical hand copies of Caxton's books. It also explores how far C…
Middle Ages (2 works) · Afterlife (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Colonialism (1 work) · Colonialism, slavery, and trade (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Digital Communication and Language (1 work) · Digital Games and Media (1 work) · Fifteenth (1 work) · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories (1 work)