Technology and culture in Greek and Roman antiquity
| 1. Verfasser: |
Cuomo, S.
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2007.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xi, 212 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Key themes in ancient history
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| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 2 Datensätze |
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Table of contents only Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
Inhaltsangabe:
- The definition of techne in classical Athens
- 1.a Classifying techne
- 1.b Techne and luck
- 1.c Techne and teachability
- 1.d The trouble with techne
- 1.e Conclusion
- The Hellenistic military revolution
- 2.a The technical revolution invention
- 2.b The technical revolution development
- 2.c The military revolution knowledge
- 2.d The military revolution ethics
- 2.e Conclusion
- Death and the craftsman
- 3.a preliminary questions
- 3.b The iconography of the carpenter's square
- 3.d The meanings of the carpenter's square
- 3.e Conclusion
- Boundary disputes in the Roman Empire
- 4.a The non-technical viewpoint
- 4.b The surveyors
- 4.c The inscriptions
- 4.d Clues
- 4.e Conclusion
- Architects of late antiquity
- 5.a Who were the late ancient architects?
- 5.b Did the status of architects change in late antiquity?
- 5.c The spiritualization of architecture
- 5.d Conclusion
- Epilogue.
