Inhaltsangabe: '; “...Les théories sur la tradition orale de la fin du XIXe siècle jusqu'à aujourd hui / Jean Louis Ska -- Texts before texts: Orality, writing, and the transmission of Sumerian laments -- L'Avesta, ou quand l'écrit est le masque tardif de l'oral / Jean Kellens -- De la légende à l'histoire: le cas de rois d'Akkad / Dominique Charpin -- Dire, écrire, transmettre: les processus d'édition des inscriptions royales assyriennes. ...”
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Inhaltsangabe: '; “...Graham and Navid Kermani -- Part III, Transmission and Dissemination -- From palm leaves to the Internet / Fred Leemhuis -- Inscriptions in art and architecture / Sheila Blair and Jonathan Bloom -- Part IV, Interpretations and Intellectual Traditions -- The tasks and traditions of interpretation / Jane Dammen Mcauliffe -- Multiple areas of influence / Alexander Knysh -- Western scholarship and the Quran / Andrew Rippin -- Part V, Contemporary Readings -- Women's readings of the Quran / Asma Barlas -- Political interpretation of the Quran / Stefan Wild -- The Quran and other religions / Abdulaziz Sachedina....”
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Inhaltsangabe: '; “...Margins -- A Christian Millennium : Greece in Byzantium : How the Empire Worked at Its Edge -- Aspects of the Process of Hellenization in the Early Middle Ages -- Realities of Provincial Government : Hellas and Peloponnesos, 1180-1204 -- The Ecclesiastical Organization of Central Greece at the Time of Michael Choniates : New Evidence from the Codex Atheniensis 1371 -- The Collapse of the Byzantine Empire in the Twelfth Century : A Study of a Medieval Economy -- Byzantine Kythera -- Metropolis -- Byzantium : The Palace and the City -- Philippikos and the Greens -- Philippikos "the Gentle" -- The Historical Context of Iconoclast Reform -- Constantinople, Rome, and the Franks in the Seventh and Eighth Centuries -- The Pentarchy : Theory and Reality in the Ninth Century -- From Bread and Circuses to Soup and Salvation : The Origins of Byzantine Charity -- Ideals of Charity, Realities of Welfare : The Philanthropic Activity of the Byzantine Church -- Mathematical Mysteries in Byzantium : The Transmission of Fermat's Last Theorem -- Book Burning as Purification in Early Byzantium....”
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Inhaltsangabe: '; “...making the case for a functionless theatre / Sean Gurd -- Sexuality and gender: off-stage and centre-stage / Ian Ruffell -- The environment of theatre: experiencing place in the ancient world / David Wiles -- Circulation: theatre as mobile political, economic and cultural capital / Patrick Hadley -- Interpretations: the stage and its interpretive communities / Martin Revermann -- Communities of production: pied pipers and how to pay them; or, the variegated finance of ancient theatre / Jane Lightfoot -- Genres: drama and its many unhappy returns / Donald Sells -- Technologies of performance: machines, props, dramaturgy / Peter Von Möllendorff ; (translated from German by Martin Revermann) -- Knowledge transmission: ancient archives and repertoires / Johanna Hanink....”
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Inhaltsangabe: '; “...Faraone -- Women As Users Of Erotic Spells: Evidence Provided By Papyri And Defixiones / Emilio Suárez de la Torre -- Remarks On The Categorisation Of The Divine In The PGM / Isabel Canzobre Martínez -- The Paradox Of A "Magical Hymn": Reviewing The Poetic Compositions Of The Greek Magical Papyri / Miriam Blanco Cesteros -- On The Use Of Breast Milk And Menstrual Blood In The Greek And Roman Worlds / Giulia Pedrucci -- Importancia De La Oposición Derecha/Izquierda En La Magia Y La Astrología / Aurelio Pérez-Jiménez -- Section 3: The transmission of ancient magic : Filosofia E Teurgia Negli Oracoli Caldaici / Franco Ferrari -- Guerra E Magia Nei Cesti Di Giulio Africano / Laura Mecella -- The Transmission Of The Sortes Homericae. ...”
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Inhaltsangabe: '; “...Parkinson -- An epigraphical journey in the pyramid of Ibi: between textual transmission and mistakes / Christelle Alvarez -- Provisioning an Egyptian quarry workforce / Sarah Doherty -- ‘That his perfect name may be remembered’: added inscriptions in the tomb of vizier Kagemni at Saqqara / Julia Hamilton -- Did the ancient Egyptian traveller consider Ha, god of the Western Desert, while traversing his domain? ...”
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Inhaltsangabe: '; “...The allegorical world-picture of Hildegard of Bingen: revaluations and new problems / Peter Dronke -- The manuscript transmission of Hildegard of Bingen's writings / Albert Derolez -- Hildegard as the designer of the illustrations to her works / Madeline Caviness -- Hildegard in England: a note on Hildegard's texts in the library of the Austin Friars in York / Charles Burnett -- Ildegarda e la patristica / Angela Carlevaris -- Prophecy in Hildegard / Robert Murray -- Hildegard and the schools / Constant Mews -- Hildegard of Bingen and the science of the stars / Charles Burnett -- Hildegarde et la physiologie de son temps / Danielle Jacquart -- Abbesse et agronome: Hildegarde et le savoir botanique de son temps / Laurence Moulinier -- Eine Offiziendichtung in der Symphonia Hildegards von Bingen: Ursula und die Elftausend Jungfrauen (carm. 44) / Walter Berschin -- The musical individuality of Hildegard's songs: a liturgical shadowland / John Stevens -- Three-part invention: the Vita S. ...”
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Inhaltsangabe: '; “...Abrégés des Livres de l'Histoire Romaine de Tite-Live: "Periochae" transmisses par les manuscrits (Periochae 1-69) -- t. 34:2. ...”
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Inhaltsangabe: '; “...Networks and Cultural Transmission in Hunter-​Gatherer Societies -- Part VIII: Movement, Exchange, and Flows through Networks....”
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Inhaltsangabe: '; “...La Vieille Route Reconsidered: Alternative Paths for Early Transmission of Buddhism Beyond the Borderlands of South Asia; 6. ...”
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Inhaltsangabe: '; “...10.4.2 Manufacturing -- 10.4.3 Skill Improvement -- 10.4.4 Using -- 10.5 Transmission of the Bow-and-Arrow Technology -- 10.5.1 Relationship Between Giving and Manufacturing -- 10.5.2 Relationship Between Donors and Recipients -- 10.6 The Learning Processes of Bow-and-Arrow Technology at Wonie -- 10.7 Implications for Paleolithic Archaeology -- 10.8 Conclusion -- References -- 11: "Ekeloko" The Spirit to Create: Innovation and Social Learning Among Aka Adolescents of the Central African Rainforest -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Methods -- 11.3 Setting and Culturally Constructed Niche of Social Learning -- 11.4 Results -- 11.4.1 "Ekeloko" Innovation: Indigenous Definitions, Processes, and Characteristics -- 11.4.2 Characteristics of Innovators -- 11.4.3 Innovators Motivations for Teaching Others -- 11.4.4 Modes of Cultural Transmission -- 11.4.5 Processes of Social Learning -- 11.4.6 Adolescent Choice and Strategies of Learning -- 11.4.7 Motivations for Adolescents to Learn Innovative Behaviors -- 11.4.8 Adult Versus Adolescent Innovation -- 11.4.9 Gendered Innovation -- 11.5 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Part III: Human-Specific Learning Strategies and Cultural Evolution -- 12: Determinants of Cultural Evolutionary Rates -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Cultural Moran Model and the Cultural Trait -- 12.3 Long-Term Cultural Evolutionary Rate for Discrete Cultural Traits -- 12.3.1 Generalities -- 12.3.2 A Model of Random Oblique Transmission -- 12.3.3 A Simple Model of Direct Bias -- 12.3.4 A Simple Model of One-to-Many Transmission -- 12.4 Cumulative Evolution of a Continuous Cultural Trait -- 12.4.1 Modified Henrich Model -- 12.4.2 Effect of the Number of Acquaintances -- 12.5 Discussion -- 12.6 Closing Remark -- References....”
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Inhaltsangabe: '; “...The medieval codex as a complex container : the Greek and Latin traditions / Marilena Maniaci -- Mravaltavi : a special type of Old Georgian multiple-text manuscripts / Jost Gippert -- From single-text to multiple-text manuscripts : transmission changes in Coptic literary tradition : some case-studies from the White Monastery Library / Paola Buzi -- Composite and multiple-text manuscripts : the Ethiopian evidence / Alessandro Bausi -- Some observations on composite and multiple-text manuscripts in the Islamic tradition of the horn of Africa / Alessandro Gori -- 'One-volume libraries' and the traditions of learning in medieval Arabic Islamic culture / Gerhard Endress -- From 'one-volume-libraries' to scrapbooks : Ottoman multiple-text and composite manuscripts in the early modern age (1400-1800) / Jan Schmidt -- Śivadharma manuscripts from Nepal and the making of a Śaiva corpus / Florinda De Simini -- Manuscripts and practices : investigating the Tibetan Chan Compendium (P. ...”
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Inhaltsangabe: '; “.../ Ulrike Steinert -- Theory and practice in the Syriac Book of Medicines : the empirical basis for the persistence of Near Eastern medical lore / Siam Bhayro -- The "science of properties" and its transmission / Lucia Raggetti -- Between demonology and hagiology : the Slavonic rendering of the Semitic Magical Historiola of the Child-Stealing Witch / Florentina Badalanova Geller -- Part C. ...”
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Inhaltsangabe: '; “...Intro -- Table of Contents -- Literary Change in Mesopotamia and Beyond -- Lang: About a History of Ancient Near Eastern LiteratureAn Introduction -- Espak: The Transformation of the Sumerian Temple Hymns -- Ponchia: Looking for Threads of Transmission and Change in II Millennium Heroic Narrative -- Oshima: Legends of Sargon: History to His Story: Forming the Warrior King Archetype -- Sazonov: Some Notes on the Evolution of the Hittite Royal Annals -- Emalianov: The Evolution of the Festival of Dumuzi in the Light of Russian Assyriology -- Routes and Travellers between East and West. ...”
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Inhaltsangabe: '; “...Josephus and Rabbinic Literature IV Transmission And Reception History 20. The Manuscript Tradition 21. ...”
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Inhaltsangabe: '; “...Düring -- Buildings that Wrap Objects and Objects that Wrap Buildings / Lesley McFadyen and Ana Vale -- Talking Shop : Multicraft Workshop Materials and Architecture in Prehistoric Tiryns, Greece / Ann Brysbaert -- Temporality, Materiality and Women's Networks : The Production and Manufacture of Loom Weights in the Greek and Indigenous Communities of Southern Italy / Alessandro Quercia and Lin Foxhall -- Cloth Worth a King's Ransom : Textile Circulation and Transmission of Textile Craft in the Ancient Mediterranean / Margarita Gleba -- Interactions Between Basketry and Pottery in Early Iron Age Attica, Greece / Judit Haas-Lebegyev -- Craftsmanship at Athens in the Eleventh Century BCE : Improvisation, Networking and Pottery Making / Rik Vaessen -- Skeuomorphic Pottery and Consumer Feedback Processes in the Ancient Mediterranean / Justin St. ...”
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Inhaltsangabe: '; “.../ Johannes Thomann -- The intrusion of East Asian imagery in thirteenth-century Armenia : political and cultural exchange along the Silk Road / Dickran Kouymjian -- Comparing al-Kāshgharī's map to his text : on the visual language, purpose, and transmission of Arabic-Islamic maps / Andreas Kaplony -- The Book of curiosities : a medieval Islamic view of the East / Yossef Rapoport -- Celestial maps and illustrations in Arabic-Islamic astronomy / Paul Kunitzsch -- Revisiting Catalan portolan charts : do they contain elements of Asian provenance? ...”
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Inhaltsangabe: '; “...Campbell -- Making the past present : the use of archaism and festivals in the transmission of Egyptian royal ideology / Jeffrey Newman -- Divine kingship and the Royal Ka / Jonathan Winnerman -- Trade, statehood and configurations of power in ancient Egypt (Early-Middle Bronze Age) / Juan Carlos Moreno García -- The social pyramid and the status of craftspeople in ancient Egypt / Caroline Arbuckle MacLeod -- Ancient Egyptian decorum : demarcating and presenting social action / John Baines -- Co-regency in the 25th dynasty : a case study of the chapel of Osiris-Ptah Neb-ankh at Karnak / Essam Nagy -- The Egyptianization of Egypt and Egyptology : exploring identity in ancient Egypt / Danielle Candelora -- Ancient Egyptian "origins" and "identity:" an etic perspective / S.O.Y. ...”
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Inhaltsangabe: '; “....] -- |t Progressive techniques for efficient vector map data transmission : an overview / |r Michela Bertolotto -- |t Model generalization and methods for effective query processing and visualization in a Web service/client architecture / |r Marian de Vries, Peter van Oosterom -- |t Automated geographical information fusion and ontology alignment / |r Matt Duckham, Mike Worboys -- |t A quality-enabled spatial integration system / |r Omar Boucelma, Mehdi Essid, Yassine Lassoued -- |t Using qualitative information in query processing over multiresolution maps / |r Paola Podestà, Barbara Catania, Alberto Belussi -- |t Access control systems for geospatial data and applications / |r Maria Luisa Damiani, Elisa Bertino -- |t Secure outsourcing of geographical data over the Web : techniques and architectures / |r Barbara Carminati, Elena Ferrari -- |t Information hiding for spatial and geographical data / |r Maria Calagna, Luigi V. ...”
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Inhaltsangabe: '; “...-- Site Organisation -- The Importance of Practice -- Transmissions and Connections -- Cultural Change -- The Mesolithic-Neolithic Transition -- Conclusion: Change and Continuity From the DANUBIAN World -- References -- Chapter-10....”
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