The Learned Banqueters - 9780674996243

In The Learned Banqueters (late-2nd century CE), Athenaeus describes a series of dinner parties at which the guests quote extensively from Greek literature. The work provides quotations from works now lost, and preserves information about wide range of information about Greek culture.

• | By (Author): Athenaeus
• | Publisher: Harvard University Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 02, 2008
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 592 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0674996240
• | ISBN-13: 9780674996243