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Meals in the Early Christian World
Social Formation, Experimentation, and Conflict at the Table
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Meals in the Early Christian World
Social Formation, Experimentation, and Conflict at the Table
About this book
This book provides three categories of investigation: 1) The Typology and Context of the Greco-Roman Banquet, 2) Who Was at the Greco-Roman Banquets, and 3) The Culture of Reclining. Together these studies establish festive meals as an essential lens into social formation in the Greco-Roman world.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half-Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I The Typology of the Greco-Roman Banquet
- Part II The Archeology of the Banquet
- Part III Who Was at the Greco-Roman Banquets?
- Part IV The Culture of Reclining: Corporeality, Sexuality, Intimacy
- Bibliography
- List of Contributors
- Subject Index
- Index of Works Cited
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