Greek Medical Literature and its Readers
From Hippocrates to Islam and Byzantium
dc.contributor.editor | Bouras-Vallianatos, Petros | |
dc.contributor.editor | Xenophontos, Sophia | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2021-02-10T12:58:18Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2018 | |
dc.date.submitted | 2018-02-26 23:55 | |
dc.date.submitted | 2019-10-18 14:20:02 | |
dc.date.submitted | 2020-04-01T13:03:35Z | |
dc.identifier | 644550 | |
dc.identifier | OCN: 1030438428 | |
dc.identifier | http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/30636 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/37530 | |
dc.description.abstract | Medicine; Greek; Roman; History | |
dc.language | English | |
dc.rights | open access | |
dc.subject.other | history | |
dc.subject.other | greek | |
dc.subject.other | roman | |
dc.subject.other | medicine | |
dc.subject.other | thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History | |
dc.subject.other | thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing | |
dc.title | Greek Medical Literature and its Readers | |
dc.title.alternative | From Hippocrates to Islam and Byzantium | |
dc.type | book | |
oapen.relation.isPublishedBy | fa69b019-f4ee-4979-8d42-c6b6c476b5f0 | |
oapen.relation.hasChapter | Chapter 9 Reading Galen in Byzantium | |
oapen.relation.hasChapter | Chapter 6 The user-friendly Galen | |
oapen.relation.hasChapter | Chapter 3 The professional audiences of the Hippocratic Epidemics | |
oapen.relation.isbn | 9781351205276;9781472487919 | |
oapen.imprint | Routledge |
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(2018)In this chapter, I shall focus on the Galenic corpus, whose dissemination in the Byzantine world was widespread and influential; in particular, I have chosen to examine the various revivals of Galen’s Therapeutics to ...
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(2018)When a text is translated into another language and leaves its previous linguistic, cultural and social context, it also leaves its old audience behind. The new audience the text now faces has its own set of requirements, ...
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(2018)To summarise our findings, the Hippocratic Epidemics case reports is an example of a text whose intended audiences, despite the ambiguities and historical uncertainties about the texts’ composition and transmission, were ...