Feasting and polis institutions
by Strootman, Rolf, Eijnde, Floris van den, Blok, Josine
"Feasting and commensality were vital to the great resilience of the polis, Greece's most characteristic and enduring form of political organization. Exploring a wide array of commensal practices, Feasting and Polis Institutions reveals how feasts defined the religious and polit…