Resumen de A crooked path
In a speech delivered after accepting the Leonardo da Vinci Medal from the Society for the History of Technology, Long shares an intellectual autobiographical account of her work as a historian. She tells that she started out as an intellectual historian working on the Vitruvian tradition. For her dissertation and in the years immediately following, she worked extensively on sixteenth-century Vitruvian commentaries. What interested her most about Vitruvius was his insistence that architecture should consist of both ratiocinatio and fabrica, which she would translate as reasoning and construction
