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Courtesans at Table

- Gender and Greek Literary Culture in Athenaeus

About Courtesans at Table

Drawing on Book 13 of the Athenaeus' "Deipnosophistae", which contains almost all known references to Hetaeras from all periods of Greek literature, Laura K. McClure has created a window onto the ways ancient Greeks perceived the courtesan and the role of the courtesan in Greek life.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415939461
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 254
  • Published:
  • August 21, 2003
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x22 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 544 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: August 3, 2025

Description of Courtesans at Table

Drawing on Book 13 of the Athenaeus' "Deipnosophistae", which contains almost all known references to Hetaeras from all periods of Greek literature, Laura K. McClure has created a window onto the ways ancient Greeks perceived the courtesan and the role of the courtesan in Greek life.

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