Ritualised Friendship and the Greek City

Ritualised Friendship and the Greek City
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 232
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ISBN-10 : 0521522102
ISBN-13 : 9780521522106
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Download or read book Ritualised Friendship and the Greek City written by Gabriel Herman and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2002-08-08 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new interpretation of Greek xenia, or 'guest-friendship'.


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