Coins, Bodies, Games, and Gold: The Politics of Meaning in Archaic Greece by Leslie Kurke

Coins, Bodies, Games, and Gold: The Politics of Meaning in Archaic Greece

Leslie Kurke

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The invention of coinage in ancient Greece provided an arena in which rival political groups struggled to imprint their views on the world. Here Leslie Kurke analyzes the ideological functions of Greek coinage as one of a number of symbolic practi...

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