The Symposion in Ancient Greek Society and Thought

The Symposion in Ancient Greek Society and Thought
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 315
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ISBN-10 : 9781107026667
ISBN-13 : 1107026660
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Download or read book The Symposion in Ancient Greek Society and Thought written by Fiona Hobden and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2013-02-21 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides insights into the symposion's importance in Greek culture by tracing the discursive power of its representations.


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