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Medicine and the Law Under the Roman Empire

Beschreibung

What happens when we juxtapose medicine and law in the ancient Roman world? This book shows how both fields were crafted to fulfil peculiarly ancient needs and desires, becoming forms of public entertainment and allowing practitioners to display their education in rhetoric.

Autor

Claire Bubb received her BA in Greek and Latin from Brown University and her PhD in Classical Philology from Harvard University. She is currently Assistant Professor of Classical Literature and Science at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World at New York University. Michael Peachin earned his PhD in Ancient History from Columbia University, and came to the Department of Classics at NYU in 1983. As of September 2022, he is Professor Emeritus.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 162mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 699g
• ISBN-13: 9780192898616
• ISBN-10: 0192898612
• Artikelnr.: 67863673