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Manoscritti giuridici negli Abruzzi (XIII-XV secolo)

Medieval Europe in Motion 3. The Circulation of Jurists, Legal Manuscripts and Artistic, Cultural and Legal Practices in Medieval Europe (13th-15th centuries), ed. by M.A. Bilotta, Officina di Studi Medievali, Palermo 2021, pp. 215-241

Abstract

This essay offers a significant overview of the critical history about juridical manuscripts written or preserved in the Abruzzi, a region in the north-east of the Kingdom of Naples, and proposes new reflections about surviving books and fragments. Furthermore, the author deals with the historical, social and cultural context in which they circulated, enlighting relationships between Abruzzi and the rest of the Europe and his legal tradition.