Image, Knife, and Gluepot
The Story So Far
Short impact summary
Image, Knife, and Gluepot (2019), published by Open Book Publishers, has been cited 7 times. Beyond that, it has been downloaded 6,455 times and is used in teaching.
Full narrative
Image, Knife, and Gluepot by Kathryn M. Rudy was published by Open Book Publishers in 2019. Conceptually, the work connects to Fifteenth, Materiality (auditing), Afterlife, Art and Publishing. The book was recognised: ACLS Open Access Book Prize & Arcadia Open Access Publishing Award finalist (2026) — Literary/Media Studies.
OpenAlex records 7 citations. Citations peaked in 2023 with 3 citing works. Notable citing venues include International Journal of Digital Curation, English Language Notes and Journal of Medieval Iberian Studies. They come from 5 countries, led by Denmark, Spain and the United Kingdom.
In teaching, it is listed in 2 open course syllabi. It is discussed on Wikipedia (2 mentions). It has been downloaded 6,455 times via Google Books and OAPEN. Open Library reports a combined count of 4 reading logs and catalog editions. A further 2 mentions appear in other attention signals. Its subject matter aligns with Quality Education among the Sustainable Development Goals.
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Crossref Event Data: historical records unavailable locally—not zero events. The public API was retired on 23 April 2026. Other attention sources may still be shown.
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Access Availability
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.11647/obp.0145
- OA status: Hybrid
- OA source: OAPEN
- OA basis: OAPEN record found for this title
- OA evidence chain: OAPEN → Publisher-claimed → ACLS/Arcadia rule → OpenAlex/Crossref
- OA verification: Claimed OA, not in DOAB
- Landing page: https://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/obp.0145/chapters/10.11647/obp.0145.05
- OAPEN Library: https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/24803
Full text beyond the publisher
5 distinct locations with full-text evidence. Availability is reported by the index and may change.
- BiblioBoard Library Catalog (Open Research Library)
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- Directory of Open access Books (OAPEN Foundation)
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Reader reception Books
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- 🏆 ACLS Open Access Book Prize & Arcadia Open Access Publishing Award finalist (2026) — Literary/Media Studies
- Commercial: Amazon · Goodreads
Who is citing this work? OpenAlex
Analysis of 7 citing works. 85.7% come from the Top 10 institutions. See the full list on OpenAlex →
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid (1)
- Russian State University for the Humanities (1)
- Loughborough University (1)
- Aarhus University (1)
- Open Book Publishers (1)
- Indiana University (1)
- Mikhail Maizuls (1)
- Gareth Cole (1)
- Thomas C. Sawyer (1)
- Helena Carvajal González (1)
- Jenny Fry (1)
- Whitney Anne Trettien (1)
- Kayla Lunt (1)
- Rupert Gatti (1)
- Laura Katrine Skinnebach (1)
- Ross Higman (1)
- Zachary Hines (1)
- Arthur Bahr (1)
Open Science Signals PRISM
Open peer review and repository accessibility signals for this work.
Open Peer Review PRISM
- Status: No explicit PRISM review record returned
- Interpretation: neutral signal — this does not mean the book had no peer review; only that PRISM returned no explicit title-level review metadata.
- Publisher context: Open Book Publishers
Online mentions & public discourse Open Web
Community platforms and curated expert sources (newsletters, blogs, podcasts), plus historical Crossref Event Data where locally archived.
Community engagement
Book reference verified in this article's references or bibliography. Checked revision.
Book reference verified in this article's references or bibliography. Checked revision.
Teaching, Practice & Library Adoption
OpenCourseWare Mentions Google Custom Search
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"...Image, Knife, and Gluepot also documents Rudy's twenty-first-century research process, as she hunts through archives while grappling with the logistics and ......"
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"...Image, Knife, and Gluepot: Early Assemblage in Manuscript and Print icon ... Rudy considers ways in which book owners adjusted ... Rudy shows how ......"
Library & Community Access Open Library
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Library Classification Subjects:
Sacred texts Literary studies: classical, early & medieval History of the arts Prayers and devotions Books
Contributors & affiliations OpenAlex
Authors
- Kathryn M. Rudy First Corresponding ORCID
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Citations OpenAlex
| Year | Title | Venue | DOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Introduction | English Language Notes | 10.1215/00138282-12301858 |
| 2025 | A Holy Collage: Images, Relics and Rhetoric of Divine Presence | State Religion and Church in Russia and Worldwide | 10.22394/2073-7203-2024-42-3-27-59 |
| 2023 | What Is a Fragment? | The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America | 10.1086/727905 |
| 2023 | Long-Term Preservation and Reusability of Open Access Scholar-Led Press Monographs | International Journal of Digital Curation | 10.2218/ijdc.v17i1.826 |
| 2023 | Flesh Side: Reading Bodies and Boethius in the Yale Girdle Book | Exemplaria | 10.1080/10412573.2023.2185378 |
| 2022 | The Lacerated Body of the Book: Bloody Animation of the Passion in a 15th Century Devotional Book | Religions | 10.3390/rel13111102 |
| 2022 | Circulación y uso del grabado a fines de la Edad Media en los Reinos Hispanos | Journal of Medieval Iberian Studies | 10.1080/17546559.2022.2045337 |
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