The Civilization and the Journeys of Paper in the Medieval and Modern Ages: Some Remarks for a History on the Side of the Papermakers

• Renzo Sabbatini ^[1]
  1. [1] Università degli Studi di Siena

     Università degli Studi di Siena

     Siena, Italia

     
• Localización: Journal of European Economic History, ISSN 0391-5115, Vol. 52, Nº. 2, 2023, págs. 211-225
• Idioma: inglés
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  • I have taken the opportunity of the conferences and initiatives of Paper in Motion to go back and reflect on the issues relating to the history of paper: first, the culture of work handed down through the centuries: and now, with this work, the need to en- hance – admittedly in new ways – the centrality of human labour in manufacturing and marketing paper, to keep the “micro histor- ical” and the broader European and global horizon of interconnec- tions closely linked