Banquet Des Savan, Volume 4

By J B Lefebvre De Villebrune and Athenaeus of Naucratis

Book Overview

"Banquet Des Savan, Volume 4" presents a rich tapestry of ancient Greek thought and culture, meticulously compiled by Athenaeus and translated/edited by J B. Lefebvre De Villebrune. This volume continues the exploration of a vast range of subjects, from literature and philosophy to gastronomy and social customs, all within the framework of a lively and erudite banquet.

Athenaeus' work, also known as "Deipnosophists", offers invaluable insights into the intellectual life of the classical world. Through engaging dialogues and detailed descriptions, the book brings to life the voices of scholars, poets, and connoisseurs discussing a diverse array of topics. This volume is an essential resource for scholars of ancient history and anyone interested in the intellectual heritage of Greece.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1148142711
• ISBN13: 9781148142715
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 578 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.4" x 9.7"