Sport in the Greek and Roman Worlds Early Greece, the Olympics, and ContestsVolume 1

Name: Sport in the Greek and Roman Worlds Early Greece, the Olympics, and ContestsVolume 1
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ISBN: 9780199215324

ISBN-10: 0199215324

ISBN-13: 9780199215324

Edition: 2014

Authors: Thomas F. Scanlon

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From the Minoan bull-leaping to the ancient Olympics and the enigmas of their contests, this first volume of Sport in the Greek and Roman Worlds contains nine articles and chapters of enduring importance to the study of sport in ancient Greece, a field located at a crucial intersection of social history, archaeology, literature, and other aspects of Greek culture.The studies have been updated with addenda by the original authors, and two of the articles that were originally published in German or French have been translated into English here for the first time. The studies, selected for breadth and importance of historical topics, include: Greek sport in its epic, heroic, and Bronze Age…

Book details

List price: $111.77
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 8/12/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 5.59" wide x 8.50" long x 0.81" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English