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Athenaiou Naukratitou Deipnosophistai
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Letters & EssaysAncient History General
ISBN13: 9781024321890
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 528
Weight: 1.61
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Athenaiou Naukratitou Deipnosophistai, Volume 13 presents a fascinating exploration of ancient Greek culture through the lens of a lively symposium. Authored by Athenaeus of Naucratis and meticulously edited by Isaac Casaubon, this volume continues the series' tradition of bringing to life the rich tapestry of classical thought, dining, and conversation.
The Deipnosophistae, or Sophists at Dinner, unfolds as a series of dialogues between learned men gathered at a banquet. These conversations cover a vast array of topics, from literature and philosophy to gastronomy and music, offering invaluable insights into the intellectual and social life of ancient Greece. Athenaeus' work is celebrated for its wealth of quotations and references to otherwise lost works, making it an indispensable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of classical literature. This edition maintains the high standards of scholarship, ensuring its enduring appeal for readers interested in exploring the depths of ancient wisdom and wit.
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