Knowledge, Text and Practice in Ancient Technical Writing
This book sheds new light on the problematic relationship between theory and practice in ancient Greek and Roman culture. Various fields of knowledge are discussed, including agriculture, architecture, the art of love, astronomy, ethics, mechanics, medicine, pharmacology. The main focus is on the interaction between texts and the transmission of knowledge.
Specificaties
ISBN/EAN | 9781316620625 |
Auteur | Formisano, Marco (Universiteit Gent, Belgium) |
Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
Taal | Engels |
Uitvoering | Paperback / gebrocheerd |
Pagina's | 296 |
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