We analyze the ideological importance of “commonmess” in the image given to us by Xenophon and Plutarch regaring the Spartan social and political organization, especially as regards its relevance as a mechanism of economic equality and educational training of the citizen.
Keywords:
Spartan legislation, συσσίτια, φιδίτια, polis, social cohesion, civic education
Benacchio Streeter, F. (2017). The analysis of spartan ΣΥΣΣÍΤΙΑ in Xenophonand Plutarch. Byzantion Nea Hellás, (36), pp. 13–23. Retrieved from https://revistaethika.uchile.cl/index.php/RBNH/article/view/47705
