The Aesthetics of the Greek Banquet : : Images of Wine and Ritual / / François Lissarrague.
In deepening our understanding of the symposium in ancient Greece, this book embodies the wit and play of the images it explains: those decorating Athenian drinking vessels from the sixth and fifth centuries B.C. The vases used at banquets often depict the actual drinkers who commissioned their prod...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1990 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
1095 |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Abbreviations Used in Notes
- 1. The Greek Experience of Wine
- 2. The Space of the Krater
- 3. Manipulations
- 4. Drinking Games
- 5. Reflections
- 6. Wine and the Wine-Dark Sea
- 7. Song and Image
- Epilogue. Drink to Me with Thine Eyes
- Sources of Illustrations
- Index