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Anchoring Science and Technology in Greco-Roman Antiquity / / edited by Miko Flohr, Stephan Mols, and Teun Tieleman
| Anchoring Science and Technology in Greco-Roman Antiquity / / edited by Miko Flohr, Stephan Mols, and Teun Tieleman |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 pages) |
| Disciplina | 025.4/3 |
| Collana |
Classical Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2024
Euhormos: Greco-Roman Studies in Anchoring Innovation |
| Soggetto topico |
Ancient Science & Medicine
Classical Studies Greek & Latin Literature |
| ISBN |
9789004714915
900471491X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- List of Figures -- 1 Anchoring, Science and Technology in Greco-Roman Antiquity—an Introduction -- Miko Flohr, Teun Tieleman, and Stephan Mols -- Part 1: Anchoring -- 2 How the Romans Conceived their Roads: Inner Experience in the Anchoring of Technological Innovation -- James W. McAllister -- 3 Anchoring Innovation as a Form of Social Construction of Technology -- Wiebe E. Bijker -- 4 Beyond Innovation: Early Modern European Technological Values -- Lorraine Daston -- 5 Ancient Greek Doors and Their Humans -- Ineke Sluiter -- Part 2: Innovation -- 6 The Reinforcement System of the Theban Treasury in Delphi -- Jean Vanden Broeck-Parant -- 7 From Ashlar to Brick: Anchoring and Innovation in Roman Building Practice -- Miko Flohr -- 8 Tiberius and the Threat of Innovation -- Serena Connolly -- 9 Functional Innovation in Bookcraft in Roman Egypt -- Mark de Kreij -- Part 3: Technology -- 10 Anchoring, Innovation, and Ancient Near Eastern Technology -- Jill L. Baker -- 11 From Hand-Bow to Torsion Artillery Devices: Technological Innovation and the Human Factor -- Maria Gerolemou -- 12 Risky Business: Anchoring Blown Glass and Terra Sigillata Production in the Face of Risk -- Anna Soifer -- 13 Models and Modeling in Roman Technology -- Rabun Taylor -- 14 Of Myths and Machines: Anchoring Technology in Mythology in Imperial Rome -- Michiel Meeusen -- Part 4: Science -- 15 Authorizing Prognosis in Prometheus Bound -- Marianne Govers Hopman -- 16 Anchoring in tekhnê. Weaving and Plato’s Distinction of Pure and Applied Knowledge -- Giovanni Fanfani, Ellen Harlizius-Klück, and Annapurna Mamidipudi -- 17 Cultural and Cognitive Anchoring in Hero of Alexandria’s Metrica -- Courtney Roby -- 18 Galen’s Use of Hippocrates as an Anchor for Medical Innovation -- Teun Tieleman -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910996693403321 |
| Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2025 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Canonisation as Innovation : Anchoring Cultural Formation in the First Millennium BCE / / edited by Damien Agut-Labordère and Miguel John Versluys
| Canonisation as Innovation : Anchoring Cultural Formation in the First Millennium BCE / / edited by Damien Agut-Labordère and Miguel John Versluys |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 220.096 |
| Collana | Euhormos: Greco-Roman Studies in Anchoring Innovation |
| Soggetto topico |
Criticism
Canon (Literature) Assyro-Babylonian literature Persian literature Greek literature, Hellenistic Egyptian literature Jewish literature Hebrew literature Latin literature Biblical Studies Classical Studies Greek & Latin Literature Hebrew Bible |
| Soggetto non controllato | Authors, Texts, Literature |
| ISBN | 90-04-52026-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Preface -- List of figures -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction -- Canon creation/destruction and cultural formation: authority, reception, canonicity, marginality / John K. Papadopoulos -- Mémoire volontaire? canonisation as cultural innovation in antiquity / Miguel John Versluys -- "The tablets I spoke about are good to preserve until far-off days" an overview on the creation and evolution of canons in Babylonia and Assyria from the middle Babylonian period until the end of Cuneiform sources / Marie Young -- Inserting or ruminating: how demotic became canonic / Damien Agut-Labordère -- Creation or confirmation of the canon? the measures of Lycurgus and the selection of Athenian tragedy in Antiquity / André Lardinois -- How canonization transformed Greek tragedy / William Marx -- Fixer une mémoire observations méthodologiques, philologiques et historiques sur la clotûre du canon de la bible Hébraïque In memoriam Philip R. Davies (1945-2018) / Hervé Gonzalez -- Challenging the canon of the ten attic orators: from kanôn to Canon / Casper C. de Jonge -- L'Arétalogie d'Isis : biographie d'un texte canonique / Laurent Bricault -- Coming home: Varro's Antiquitates rerum divinarum and the canonisation of Roman religion / Alessandra Rolle -- What becomes of the uncanonical? / Greg Woolf -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Anchoring Cultural Formation in the First Millennium BCE |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910776166803321 |
| Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2022 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Narratives at Play in Aeschylus : Perspectives on Genre and Poetics / / Laura Gianvittorio-Ungar
| Narratives at Play in Aeschylus : Perspectives on Genre and Poetics / / Laura Gianvittorio-Ungar |
| Autore | Gianvittorio-Ungar Laura |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 pages) |
| Disciplina | 025.4/3 |
| Collana |
Classical Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2024
Mnemosyne, Supplements |
| Soggetto topico |
Classical Studies
Greek & Latin Literature Literature and Cultural Studies |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Literary criticism |
| ISBN |
9789004715806
9004715800 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover -- Half-Title Page -- Series Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Note on Texts and Abbreviations -- Part 1. Frameworks -- Chapter 1. A Novel Take on Tragic Narrativity -- 1.1. Aeschylus' Narrative Drama -- 1.1.1. Why Narrative Drama? -- 1.1.2. Past and Current Approaches to Tragic Narratives -- 1.1.3. This Book's Approach -- 1.2. What Narrative Drama Can and Cannot Help With -- 1.2.1. Approaches to Narrative Performance -- 1.2.2. Evolutionary Models of Tragedy -- 1.2.3. A plaidoyer for mimēsis -- Chapter 2. Notions of Genre, Ancient and Modern -- 2.1. Narrative, Drama, and Their Middle Ground -- 2.1.1. Plato: Who Gives Voice and Body to the Poem? -- 2.1.2. Aristotle on Genre and Performance -- 2.1.3. Cross-Overs of Narrative and Drama: Ancient Views -- 2.2. Generic Projections -- 2.2.1. Text Transfers -- 2.2.2. Defining Genres through their History -- 2.2.3. "Nothing Happens, Really, It Is Just Talk, Talk, Talk" -- Part 2. Applications -- Chapter 3. A Functional Analysis -- 3.1. Criteria and Categories -- 3.1.1. Criteria -- 3.1.2. Action -- 3.1.3. Narrative -- 3.1.4. Response -- 3.2. Analysis -- 3.2.1. Persians -- 3.2.2. Seven against Thebes -- 3.2.3. Suppliant Women -- 3.2.4. Prometheus -- Chapter 4. Narrative Drama: Features and Functioning -- 4.1. The Presence of Narrative -- 4.1.1. Synoptic Tables -- 4.1.2. Quantifying Narrative -- 4.1.3. Narrative-Based Structure -- 4.2. Narrative's Performativity -- 4.2.1. How to Do Things with Narratives -- 4.2.2. Parameters of Performativity -- 4.2.3. The Motor of Drama -- 4.3. Influences of Narrative on the Plot -- 4.3.1. Unitary and Disunited Plot -- 4.3.2. Elastic Plots -- 4.3.3. Anachronisms and Displacements -- 4.4. Dramatizing Narratives: Some Techniques.
4.4.1. Breaking Down Narratives into Dialogues -- 4.4.2. Dramatizing Catalogues -- 4.4.3. Playing with Focalization -- Conclusions. From Tragic Narratives towards New Narratives of Tragedy -- Appendix. The Reception of the Classical Speech Criterion -- Bibliography -- Index Locorum -- Back Cover. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Perspectives on Genre and Poetics |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910978247003321 |
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| Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2025 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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