The Learned Banqueters, I: Books 1-3.106e by Athenaeus of Naucratis, S. Douglas Olson

The Learned Banqueters, I: Books 1-3.106e

Athenaeus of Naucratis, S. Douglas Olson

597 pages first pub 1927 (editions)

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In "The Learned Banqueters," Athenaeus describes a series of dinner parties at which the guests quote extensively from Greek literature. The work (which dates to the very end of the second century CE) is amusing reading and of extraordinary value ...

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