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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : sans médiation
Titre(s) : Body and machine in classical antiquity [Texte imprimé] / edited by Maria Gerolemou, George Kazantzidis
Publication : Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2023
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (xiii, 331 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references and index
"Explores the ways in which the human body and the world of machines and technological
artefacts intersected in the ancient world. Traces the origins of the body-machine
interface from Homer's automata down to the figural assimilation between body parts
and products of human craft in Greek and Roman medicine"
Autre(s) auteur(s) : Gerolemou, Maria. Éditeur scientifique
Kazantzídīs, Giṓrgios (1979-....). Éditeur scientifique
Sujet(s) : Corps humain -- Antiquité
Technologie -- Antiquité
Médecine grecque et romaine
Sciences de la santé -- Documentation -- Antiquité
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9781316514665. - ISBN 1316514668. - ISBN 9781009088060. - ISBN 1009088068. -
ISBN 9781009085786 (erroné). - ISBN 9781009092067 (erroné)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb47303222j
Notice n° :
FRBNF47303222
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
Table des matières : More than a thing : figuring hybridity in archaic poetry and art / Deborah Steiner
; Automata, cyborgs, and hybrids : bodies and machines in antiquity antiquity / Jane
Draycott ; Not yet the android : the limits of wonder in ancient automata / Isabel
A. Ruffell ; Technical physicians and medical machines in the Hippocratic corpus
/ Maria Gerolemou ; The empirical, art and science in Hippocrates' On joints / Jean
De Groot ; Hippocrates' Diseases 4 and the technological body / Colin Webster ;
Aristotle on the Lung and the Bellows-Lung analogy / Giuli Korobili ; The ill effect
of south winds on the joints in the human body : Theophrastus, De ventis 56 and pseudo-Aristotle,
Problemata 1.24 / Robert Mayhew ; The beauty that lies within : anatomy, mechanics
and thauma in Hellenistic medicine / George Kazantzidis ; The mechanics of the heart
in antiquity / Matteo Valleriani ; The mechanics of Galen's Theory of nutrition /
Orly Lewis ; Iatromechanism and antiquarianism in Morgagni's Studies on Celsus, 1720-1761
/ Marquis Berrey.