Sages at the games: Intellectual displays and dissemination of wisdom in ancient Greece

Classical Antiquity

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 249-275

  Tell, Håkan ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 51249159729     PISSN: 02786656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/ca.2007.26.2.249     Document Type: Article

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