A Byzantine encyclopaedia of horse medicine : the sources, compilation, and transmission of the Hippiatrica / / Anne McCabe
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| Autore: |
McCabe Anne Elena
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| Titolo: |
A Byzantine encyclopaedia of horse medicine : the sources, compilation, and transmission of the Hippiatrica / / Anne McCabe
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 636.1/089 |
| Soggetto topico: | Horses - Diseases |
| Veterinary medicine | |
| Veterinary medicine - Byzantine Empire | |
| Medicine, Greek and Roman | |
| Note generali: | Formerly CIP. |
| Previously issued in print: 2007. | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-322) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; List of Plates; Abbreviations; Introduction; Manuscripts of the Hippiatrica; Editions and Translations of the Text; Studies of the Hippiatrica; The Form of the Hippiatrica; The Sources of the Hippiatrica; Anatolius; Eumelus; Apsyrtus; Pelagonius; Theomnestus; Hierocles; Hippocrates; The Compilation and Evolution of the Hippiatrica; Conclusions; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Using the evidence of Byzantine manuscripts of the veterinary compilation known as the 'Hippiatrica', this book traces the journey of the texts. 'The Hippiatrica' is a source of information about horses, medicine, and magic. This is a guide to its history, and includes colour illustrations of a number of manuscript pages. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | A Byzantine encyclopaedia of horse medicine |
| ISBN: | 1-383-04220-9 |
| 1-281-16475-5 | |
| 9786611164751 | |
| 0-19-153510-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910813203003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Oxford studies in Byzantium.