Seaford, Richard.

Money and the early Greek mind Homer, philosophy, tragedy / [electronic resource] : Richard Seaford. - Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004. - xii, 370 p.

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?


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






Homer--Knowledge--Economics.


Greek literature--History and criticism.
Money in literature.
Greek drama (Tragedy)--History and criticism.
Epic poetry, Greek--History and criticism.
Economics and literature--Greece.
Economics in literature.
Philosophy, Ancient.
Money--Greece.


Greece--Economic conditions--To 146 B.C.


Electronic books.

PA3015.M64 / S43 2004eb

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