Valuing labour in Greco-Roman antiquity

Körperschaft: Penn-Leiden Colloquium on Ancient Values
Weitere Verfasser: Bowes, Kimberly Diane, 1970- , [HerausgeberIn]
Flohr, Miko , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2024.
Umfang/Format: xv, 423 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. Monographs on Greek and Roman language and literature ; 481
ISBN: 9789004694835
ISSN: 0169-8958 ;
Parallelausgabe: Valuing labour in Greco-Roman antiquity (Online version:) | ISSN: 9789004694965
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 16 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction : Value at work / Miko Flohr, Kim Bowes
  • Section 1. Revisiting the canon. Plato's exemplary craftsman / Ineke Sluiter
  • Ponos und poneō in Aristotle / J.J. Mulhern
  • Galen on hands and the teleology of work / Ralph M. Rosen
  • On valuing Roman art and the labour of art making / Lauren Hackworth Petersen
  • Section 2. Pushing the boundaries of labour. Emotional labour in antiquity : the case of Roman prostitution / Sarah Levin-Richardson
  • Meaning in the making : representing glass production in imperial Rome / Bettina Reitz-Joosse
  • Who's afraid of wage labour? : analysing some texts of the Second Sophistic / Christel Freu
  • The value of work : work and labour within the Roman upper-class household / Miriam J. Groen-Vallinga
  • Section 3. Labour and the countryside. The labour of listening : internal audiences in Theocritus / Amelia Bensch-Schaus
  • Labor in the locus amoenus : agricultural industry as premise of pastoral leisure / Riemer A. Faber
  • Work underfoot : the rustic 'calendar' mosaic of Saint-Romain-en-Gal / Nicole G. Brown
  • Rural labour and identity at Vagnari in southern Italy / Liana Brent and Tracy Prowse
  • Section 4. Labour and civic values. Foreign labour, common ground : the value of craftspeople in early democratic Athens / Helle Hochscheid
  • The craftsman's view : labour and (self-)appreciation as reflected in signatures / Natacha Massar
  • Professionals as paradeigmata of aretê in Hellenistic honorific decrees / Antiopi Argyriou-Casmeridis
  • Images of craft : activity and presentation of work in Gallo-Roman tombstones / Fanny Opdenhoff.