
Print ISSN: 0025-2603
Online ISSN: 2031-0226
Frequency:
2 issues/year
Method of peer review
double-blind undertaken by a specialist member of the Board or an external specialist
Keywords
Manuscript Studies, Medieval manuscripts, Renaissance manuscripts, Book history, Illumination, Paleography, Codicology, Literacy, Transmission of text, Library History, Manuscript Catalogues, Production of Manuscripts, Text editing
Accepted Language(s):
English
Accepts Contributions in Open Access
Manuscripta, published under the auspices of the Knights of Columbus Vatican Film Library at Saint Louis University, features articles, notes, and reviews in medieval and Renaissance manuscript studies. The journal focuses on the material aspects of the production, distribution, reception, and transmission of pre-modern manuscripts, covering topics such as paleography, codicology, illumination, reading and literacy, textual editing and transmission, library history, catalogues, and more.
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EDITORIAL BOARD
Editor
Gregory PassAdvisory Board
Jonathan J. G. Alexander, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University
Frank T. Coulson, The Ohio State University
Albert Derolez, Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Sciences and the Arts
Nancy van Deusen, Claremont Graduate University
Consuelo W. Dutschke, Columbia University
A. S. G. Edwards, University of Kent
Charles H. Parker, Saint Louis University
Lilian M. C. Randall, Curator of Manuscripts and Rare Books Emerita, The Walters Art Museum
Richard H. Rouse, University of California, Los Angeles
Mary A. Rouse, University of California, Los Angeles
Lucy Freeman Sandler, New York University
Barbara A. Shailor, Yale University
Kenneth B. Steinhauser, Saint Louis University
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AUTHOR INFORMATION
Manuscripta warmly welcomes volume proposals for article submissions.The journal accepts submissions on the material and textual aspects of the production, distribution, reception, and transmission of pre-modern manuscripts, including such topics as paleography, codicology, illumination, library history and provenance, reading and literacy, textual editing and transmission, and catalogues.
Contact Information/Submissions
Editor: Gregory Pass, Saint Louis University (gregory.pass@slu.edu)Peer Review Procedure
Double-blind peer review. Peer review is performed by both a member of the editorial staff and an external reviewer.Guidelines for Authors
A detaited stylesheet for MANUSCRIPTA can be found at:
https://www.slu.edu/library/special-collections/publications/_pdf/manuscripta-submission-guidelines-2020-08-20.pdfLicencing & Copyright
This journal offers different licence options. A standard licence gives Brepols the exclusive copyright for all published content. Gold Open Access articles will be published under a CC BY-NC 4.0 Licence. For these articles the copyright remains with the authors. Please discuss with your Publishing Manager if you or your funding body require an alternative CC-licence.Open Access Options
When you opt for publishing in Gold Open Access, we charge an APC of 1450 EUR (+ VAT, if applicable), which is designed to cover the cost of our publishing services. This consists of dedicated editorial support; qualitative, rigorous peer review; manuscript editing and professional typesetting; high-quality printing and digital publishing on BrepolsOnline and other leading platforms; guaranteed permanent access; worldwide physical distribution and online dissemination; and worldwide specialized marketing and targeted commercial initiatives.
Researchers from low- and middle-income countries, early career scholars, independent researchers, and other authors who do not have the resources to pay the APC are invited to contact the editor-in-chief.
See our dedicated webpages for further details on our open access options at https://www.brepols.net/open-access/journals, and our self-archiving policies at https://www.brepols.net/open-access/self-archiving-policy.
Ethics, Malpractice and Autorship Statement
https://www.brepols.net/ethics
Archival
All articles are digitally archived in Portico
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RANKING & INDEXING
ATLA Religion Database
Bibliographie annuelle du Moyen Âge tardif
Bibliographie de Civilisation Médiévale
Bibliography of British and Irish History
Bibliography of the History of Art
Dialnet
ERIH PLUS - European Index for the Humanities and Social Sciences
Historical Abstracts
Index religiosus
International Bibliography of Humanism and the Renaissance
International Medieval Bibliography
IsisCB Sources and Resources for the History of Science and Allied Fields (indexed on article level)
Iter
L'Année philologique
MLA International Bibliography
New testament Abstracts
Old Testament Abstracts
Periodicals Contents Index
RILM: Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale
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ANVUR Area 10 – Scientific
ANVUR Area 11 – Scientific
ANVUR Area 10 – Class A: 11/A1, 11/A2, 11/A3, 11/A4
CIRC (C Classification in human sciences)Excellence of Research in Australia (ERA) journal list 2018, ARC