Feasting and polis institutions /

Feasting and commensality formed the backbone of social life in the polis, the most characteristic and enduring form of political organization in the ancient Greek world. Exploring a wide array of commensal practices, Feasting and Polis Institutions reveals how feasts defined the religious and polit...

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Other Authors: Eijnde, Floris van den, 1975-, Blok, Josine., Strootman, Rolf.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2018.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 414.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Supplement 2018, ISBN: 9789004363922.

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Politics and culture > Greece > History.

Political customs and rites > Greece.

Fasts and feasts > Greece.

Greece > Politics and government > To 146 B.C.