Forsyth, Mark. A Short History of Drunkenness. Viking, 2017. ISBN9780241980101. Supplied185-page PDF.
The symposium supplies a model of deliberate drinking regulated by a host, shared dilution, toasts, conversation and social exclusion.
Mark Forsyth, A Short History of Drunkenness (Viking, 2017), chap. 5, “The Greek Symposium”.
Mark Forsyth, A Short History of Drunkenness (Viking, 2017), chap. 5, “The Greek Symposium”.
chap. 5, “The Greek Symposium”
Forsyth, Short History of Drunkenness, chap. 5, “The Greek Symposium”.
chap. 5, “The Greek Symposium”
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