Writings of early scholars in the ancient Near East, Egypt, Rome, and Greece /

Medicine, astronomy, dealing with numbers - even the cultures of the "pre-modern" world offer a rich spectrum of scientific texts. But how are they best translated? Is it sufficient to translate the sources into modern scientific language, and thereby, above all, to identify their deficits...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Imhausen, Annette, Pommerening, Tanja
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter, ©2010.
Colección:Beiträge zur Altertumskunde ; Bd. 286.
Temas:
To 1500
Learning and scholarship > History > To 1500.
Science, Ancient > History > Sources.
Scientific literature > Translating.
Scientific literature > Greece > History and criticism.
Scientific literature > Middle East > History and criticism.
Scientific literature > Rome > History and criticism.
Translating and interpreting > Philosophy.
Scientific literature.
Savoir et érudition > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1500.
Sciences anciennes > Histoire > Sources.
Sciences > Documentation.
Sciences > Documentation > Grèce > Histoire et critique.
Sciences > Documentation > Rome > Histoire et critique.
Learning and scholarship
Science, Ancient
Scientific literature
Scientific literature > Translating
Translating and interpreting > Philosophy
Greece
Middle East
Rome (Empire)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Sources
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover13;
  • Table of contents
  • Introduction: Translating ancient scientific texts
  • Gegenstand und Methode: Sprachliche Erkenntnistechniken in der keilschriftlichen 220;berlieferung Mesopotamiens13;
  • Das Verh228;ltnis von medizinischer Prognose zur religi246;sen Divinatorik/Mantik in Griechenland13;
  • Pr228;zision in der Prognose oder: Divination als Wissenschaft13;
  • Zur Rolle des Fachwortschatzes in der Naturalis historia des 196;lteren Plinius13;
  • Translating the Phainomenaacross genre, language and culture
  • Translating the Fundamentals of the Course of the Stars
  • Von Impotenz und Migr228;ne 8211; eine kritische Auseinandersetzung mit 220;bersetzungen des Papyrus Ebers13;
  • Rechts oder links 8211; w246;rtlich oder dem Sinn nach?
  • The lamp and the mirror, or: Some comments on the ancient understanding of Mesopotamian medical manuscripts13;
  • Zur Neuedition des hieratisch-demotischen Papyrus Wien D 6257 aus r246;mischer Zeit13;
  • A recipe for a headache: Translating and interpreting ancient Greek and Roman remedies13;
  • Ancient Egyptian star tables: A reinterpretation of their fundamental structure13;
  • Methods for understanding and reconstructing Babylonian predicting rules13;
  • Problems in translating ancient Greek astrological texts13;
  • From the cave into reality: Mathematics and cultures13;
  • Translating rational-practice texts
  • How to transfer the conceptual structure of Old Babylonian mathematics: Solutions and inherent problems. With an Italian parallel13.

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