What is work? Having sketched the Roman views of work that were most influential on subsequent philosophers, we continue the Story of Work by moving on to Christianity. We see how Roman thinking was modifiedContinue reading
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The Story of Work 2. Work and the Ancient Greeks
What is ‘work’? This is the first post where I try to answer the question by looking at the long and very varied history of the concept, starting from the ancient Greeks. So working wasContinue reading
Introduction to 19th-Century Periodicals
Why Study Nineteenth-Century Periodicals? The study of historical periodicals opens up one’s understanding of today’s media: its content, its methods of production and distribution, its materiality (and immateriality), its audiences, its business practices, and the individualsContinue reading