Coins, bodies, games, and gold: the politics of meaning in archaic Greece

by Kurke, Leslie

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Title Statements

Full title :Coins, bodies, games, and gold : the politics of meaning in archaic Greece / Leslie Kurke.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:c1999.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Princeton University Press
Place of Publication:Princeton, NJ
Language:eng
Publication Date:c1999.

The Physical Object

Description:xxi, 384 p. : : ill. ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:069101731X, 9780691017310, 0691007365, 9780691007366
oclc:on1170293822
LC Classification:DF222.2
Dewey Decimal:938

The language of metals -- Tyrants and transgression: Darius and Amasis -- Counterfeiting and gift exchange: the fate of Polykrates -- Kroisos and the oracular economy -- The Hetaira and the Pornåe -- Herodotus's traffic on women -- Games people play -- Minting citizens.

Subjects

Antiquities Civilization Coins, Greek Coins, Greek -- History. -- Greece Grèce -- Antiquités Grèce -- Civilisation -- Jusqu'à 146 av… Grèce -- Conditions sociales -- Jusqu'à… Greece Greece -- Antiquities Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C Greece -- Social conditions -- To 146 B… History Meaning (Psychology) Meaning (Psychology) -- Greece Monnaies grecques -- Histoire. -- Grèce Signification (Psychologie) -- Grèce Social conditions To 146 B.C