Body and Machine in Classical Antiquity
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Author | : Maria Gerolemou |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2023 |
ISBN-10 | : 1009088068 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781009088060 |
Rating | : 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Body and Machine in Classical Antiquity by : Maria Gerolemou
Book excerpt: "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"--