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384 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521832281
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 11 March 2004
Description
How were the Greeks of the sixth century BC able to invent philosophy and tragedy? Richard Seaford argues that a large part of the answer can be found in another momentous development, the invention and rapid spread of coinage. By transforming soc...
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384 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521832281
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 11 March 2004
Description
How were the Greeks of the sixth century BC able to invent philosophy and tragedy? Richard Seaford argues that a large part of the answer can be found in another momentous development, the invention and rapid spread of coinage. By transforming soc...