Openness, secrecy, authorship : technical arts and the culture of knowledge from antiquity to the Renaissance /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Long, Pamela O.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.
Subjects:
To 1500
Technology and civilization > History > To 1500.
Communication of technical information > Europe > History > To 1500.
Technical writing > Europe > History > To 1500.
Intellectual property > Europe > History > To 1500.
Learning and scholarship > Europe > History > To 1500.
Renaissance.
Technologie et civilisation > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1500.
Information technique > Europe > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1500.
Rédaction technique > Europe > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1500.
Propriété intellectuelle > Europe > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1500.
Savoir et érudition > Europe > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1500.
REFERENCE > Questions & Answers.
Communication of technical information
Intellectual property
Learning and scholarship
Renaissance
Technical writing
Technology and civilization
Technologie.
Ambachten.
Publicaties.
Auteurschap.
Kennisoverdracht.
Europe
History
Geschiedenis (vorm)
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • ""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Note on Editions and Translations""; ""INTRODUCTION Categories and Key Words Local Meaning in Long-Term History""; ""Chapter 1 Open Authorship within Ancient Traditions of Techneµ and Praxis""; ""Chapter 2 Secrecy and Esoteric Knowledge in Late Antiquity""; ""Chapter 3 Handing Down Craft Knowledge""; ""Chapter 4 Authorship on the Mechanical Arts in the Last Scribal Age""; ""Chapter 5 Secrecy and the Esoteric Traditions of the Renaissance""; ""Chapter 6 Openness and Authorship I Mining, Metallurgy, and the Military Arts""
  • Chapter 7 Openness and Authorship II Painting, Architecture, and Other ArtsEpilogue Values of Transmission and the New Sciences
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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