A Feast of Words: Banquets and Table Talk in the Renaissance by Michel Jeanneret

A Feast of Words: Banquets and Table Talk in the Renaissance

Michel Jeanneret with Jeremy Whitely (Translator), Emma Hughes (Translator)

306 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

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The banquet gives rise to a special moment when thought and the senses—words and food—enhance each other. Throughout history, the ideal of the symposium has reconciled the angel and the beast in the human, renewing the interdependence between the ...

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