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The work aims to analyze Herodotus’ perspectives on the cultural significance of banquets in classical literature.

January 25, 2026Open Access

Herodotus and the Lexicon of the Banquet

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The work aims to analyze Herodotus’ perspectives on the cultural significance of banquets in classical literature.
Detailed textual analysis of Herodotus’ writings
Comparative study with existing literature on symposia
Examination of lexical choices related to banquets
Reveals intricate social dynamics represented in Herodotus’ accounts
Highlights the lexicon used by Herodotus in describing banquets
Indicates connections between literature and social practices of the time

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One of two responses to WUNDERL, Manuela. 2023. Das Symposion bei Herodot. Classica Monacensia, Münchener Studien zur Klassischen Philologie, Band 60. Tübingen: Narr Francke Attempto Verlag. €108.00. 9783381101115.

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Francesca Gazzano (Fri,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6975b229feba4585c2d6dad0 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.48638/sylgs.2025.1.114958

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