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  1. Money and the early Greek mind
    Homer, philosophy, tragedy
    Published: 2004
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0511187718; 0521832284
    RVK Categories: FH 20085 ; NH 6860
    Subjects: Wirtschaft; Wissen; Greek literature; Money in literature; Greek drama (Tragedy); Epic poetry, Greek; Economics and literature; Economics in literature; Philosophy, Ancient; Money; Griechisch; Münzwesen; Geld; Wirtschaft; Literatur; Philosophie; Stoff <Literatur>
    Other subjects: Homer; Homerus (ca. v8. Jh.)
    Scope: xii, 370 p
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 338-362) and index

    Homeric transactions -- Sacrifice and distribution -- Greece and the Ancient Near East -- Greek money -- The preconditions of coinage -- The earliest coinage -- The features of money -- Did politics produce philosophy? -- Anaximander and Xenophanes -- The many and the one -- Heraclitus and Parmenides -- Pythagoreanism and Protagoras -- Individualisation -- Was money used in the early Near East?

  2. Money and the early Greek mind
    Homer, philosophy, tragedy
    Published: 2004
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK

    How were the Greeks of the sixth century BC able to invent philosophy and tragedy? In this book Richard Seaford argues that the answer can be found in another momentous development, the invention and rapid spread of coinage, which produced the first... more

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    How were the Greeks of the sixth century BC able to invent philosophy and tragedy? In this book Richard Seaford argues that the answer can be found in another momentous development, the invention and rapid spread of coinage, which produced the first ever thoroughly monetised society

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0521832284; 0521539927; 0511187718
    Subjects: Greek literature; Philosophy, Ancient; Money; Economics in literature; Money in literature; Greek drama (Tragedy); Epic poetry, Greek; Economics and literature; Economics and literature - Greece - History; Electronic books
    Other subjects: Homer
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xii, 370 p)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (p. 338-362) and index

    Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

    Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; chapter one Introduction; part one The genesis of coined money; part two The making of metaphysics; References; Index