... texts (manuscripts) and prior scholarly investigations. Findings Ample evidence exists of the practice of IL in the medieval era, and how it was transmitted and negotiated across time and space. Popular guides for scholars, including Hugh of St. Victor's Didascalicon, and the marks of usage...

... situation in which a practice occurs and in which a person positions herself. Practice is highly theorised concept (see Schatzki et al., 2001), more recently also in Library and Information Studies (e.g. Lloyd, 2010 , Savolainen, 2007 ; Talja and Lloyd, 2010 ; Veinot, 2007), giving way...