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	<title>Transliteracies &#187; * History of Reading Objects</title>
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		<title>History of Reading Working Group &#187; Objects for Study</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2006 09:20:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[window.document.getElementById('post-221').parentNode.className += ' announcement_post';	Interesting historical objects that bear on the current exploration of online reading practices, where &#8220;objects&#8221; refers to the equivalents of hardware, software, protocol, media, design, and usage conventions of the past&#8212;with their attendant psychological, social, and cultural implications.

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		<title>Surname</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Dec 2006 22:49:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[	Surname is a literary style that describes the celebrations in wedding, birth and circumcision ceremonies in Ottoman Palace. This book is a miniature manuscript based on one of these surnames. In the Surname  (1582-1583) of Murat III, Nakkas (the painter) Osman built a documentary of the 55-day long festival organized for the honor of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Book of Ingenious Mechanical Devices</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Nov 2006 04:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[	&#8220;Kitab-al Hiyal (The Book of Ingenious Mechanical Devices) documents the mechanical description of various hydraulic machines, written in 1206 by Al Jazari, an irrigation engineer who was employed in the palace of the Artuklu Sultanate in today&#8217;s south-eastern Turkey. The book contains approximately 300 automated devices including their construction and usage information &#8211; all illustrated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Omniglot</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Apr 2006 18:56:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[	Web site devoted to various contemporary writing and alphabetic systems.

	This site contains details of most alphabets and other writing systems currently in use, as well as quite a few ancient and invented ones. It also includes information about some of the languages written with those writing systems, and multilingual texts.&#8221; (From the web site.)

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		<title>Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc du Berry</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2006 20:50:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[	Ornate book of hours from the 14th century.

	Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc du Berry (&#8220;The Very Rich Hours of the Duke of Berry?) is one of the most sumptuous and costly books of hours. The calendars in Les Tres Riches Heures were painted by Paul, Hermann and Jean Limoges, three brothers from Flanders. Later [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Woodcut</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2006 23:01:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[	&#8220;A design cut in relief on a block of wood, for printing from; a print or impression obtained from this; a wood-engraving.? (from the OED. n.)

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		<title>Stylus</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2006 23:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[	&#8220;1. a. Antiq. An instrument made of metal, bone, etc., having one end sharp-pointed for incising letters on a wax tablet, and the other flat and broad for smoothing the tablet and erasing what is written. 1. Also applied to similar instruments in later use.? (From the OED.n.1,a)

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		<title>Scriptorium</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2006 22:59:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[	&#8220;A writing-room; spec. the room in a religious house set apart for the copying of manuscripts.&#8221; (from the OED.n.)

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		<title>Scribe</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2006 22:58:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[	&#8220;A writer; one whose business is writing. In various specific or limited applications; 3. Used as the official designation of various public functionaries performing secretarial duties. 4. a. One who writes at another&#8217;s dictation; an amanuensis. Obs. 5. A copyist, transcriber of manuscripts; now esp. the writer of a particular MS. copy of a classical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scraper</title>
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