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Anacharsis, the wise Man of Abroad

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Lucian's dialogue entitled Anacharsis begins with a description of the Scythian king's disdain for the arts of the gymnasium and the pursuit of athletes; at the beginninghe sees them as mad or imbecilic pursuits, and at the end still sees no justification for them.

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MESTRE, Francesca. Anacharsis, the wise Man of Abroad. LEXIS. Poetica. retorica e comunicazione nella tradizione classica. Vol.  2003, num. 21, pags. 303-317. ISSN 2210-8823. [consulted: 6 of June of 2026]. Available at: https://hdl.handle.net/2445/117812

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