Essays looking at the process of teaching and learning to write in the middle ages, with evidence drawn from across Europe.

Foreword - Pamela Robinson
Ink writing and 'A sgraffio' writing in Ancient Rome: from learning to practical use - Paolo Fioretti
Risk and fluidity in script: an Insular instance - David Ganz
Lesen und Schreiben in den Klöstern des frühen Mittelalters - Martin Steinmann
Litterae e scrittura nell'insegnamento della Grammatica in età altomedievale: premesse teoretiche e aspetti practici - Patrizia Carmassi
A School for Scribes - Aliza Cohen-Mushlin
Latinis regulis barbara nomina stringi non possunt, or how to write the vernacular - Annina Seiler
Reading and writing Gothic in the Carolingian Age - Alessandro Zironi
Latin script and the vernacular text in the Middle Ages: the case of Poland in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries - Jerzy Kaliszuk
The first Norwegian scribes and their teachers - Åslaug Ommundsen
Learning to write in southern Sweden: liturgical fragments and the creation of the culture of the book - Erik Niblaeus
Reading and writing in medieval Iceland - Gudvardur Már Gunnlaugsson
Scritture di practici, scritture di giuristi, scritture di dotti: 'scuole' ed esperienze grafiche a confronto - Cristina Mantegna
Teaching, function and social diffusion of writing in thirteenth- and fourteenth-century Florence - Irene Ceccherini
L'enseignement et l'apprentissage de l'ecriture en Catalogne au Moyen Age - Jesús Alturo
Aprendizaje y modelos gráficos: entre el ámbito profesional y el privado - Carmen del Camino Martínez
Apprendre à écrire dans le Portugal médiéval. Bilan des connaissances - Maria do Rosário Morujao
Learning to write numerals in the Middle Ages - Charles Burnett
Quaedam regulae de modo titulandi seu apificandi pro novellis scriptoribus copulatae: a late-medieval tutorial for novice scribes - Olaf Pluta
'Written with the Finger of God': fourteenth-century images of scribal practice in the Lichtenthal Psalter -
The Valenciennes Papias and Learning in the grammar school in thirteenth-century France - Alison Stones
From elementary school to divine revelation: the alphabets of Paul Lautensack - Berthold Kress
Works cited
Index of Manuscripts