Agents of Change in the Greco-Roman and Early Modern Periods / / Silvia Castelli, Ineke Sluiter.

• VerfasserIn: Castelli, Silvia,; Sluiter, Ineke,
• TeilnehmendeR: Sluiter, Ineke,
• Place / Publishing House: Amsterdam : : Brill,, 2023.
• שנת הוצאה לאור: 2023
• שפה: English
• תיאור פיזי: 1 online resource

"Who or what makes innovation spread? Ten case-studies from Greco-Roman Antiquity and the early modern period address human and non-human agency in innovation. Was Erasmus the 'superspreader' of the use of New Ancient Greek? How did a special type of clamp contribute to architectural...