{"product_id":"cunning-intelligence-in-greek-culture-and-society-by-marcel-detienne-jean-pierre-vernant","title":"Cunning Intelligence in Greek Culture and Society by Marcel Detienne \u0026 Jean-Pierre Vernant","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCunning Intelligence in Greek Culture and Society\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'American Typewriter'; font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eThis is a REPRINT of an exceedingly difficult book to find. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'American Typewriter'; font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'American Typewriter'; font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; background: white;\"\u003ePlease allow two weeks for the book to be delivered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'American Typewriter'; font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'American Typewriter'; font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/span\u003e This book is a reproduction of the historical text for academic, historical, or collector purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'American Typewriter'; font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'American Typewriter'; font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOriginally published in 1974; 1978 edition printed in 2026.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'American Typewriter'; font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'American Typewriter'; font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e6\" x 9\" \/ 337 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe authors explore cunning intelligence in Greek culture and society through an analysis of ancient Greek mythology.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe text revolves around the \"metis\" that is intelligence, cunning, which is not only a divine prerogative (Zeus, Athena, Hephaestus and Hermes are the champions of metis), but also of some human categories such as the helmsman, the charioteer, the politician, the sophist, the weaver, the hunter, the fisherman, the doctor, that is, all those jobs that involve the use of one's intellect to make the most of a situation and, even, to predict the outcome.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Obscure Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50543154823254,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/1031\/1254\/files\/Frontcover_ChatGPT_1268b1a9-6dc1-4180-b499-578fb9545459.png?v=1790617070","url":"https:\/\/obscurebooks.myshopify.com\/products\/cunning-intelligence-in-greek-culture-and-society-by-marcel-detienne-jean-pierre-vernant","provider":"Obscure Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}