Sport and Spectacle in the Ancient World
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2014.
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Colección: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. Conclusion: from Rites to Athletics |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (456 p.). |
Bibliografía: | References -- 10 Athletes in Greek Society -- Athletic Stars and Stories -- Pindar on Victory and Glory -- Athletes, Social History, and Democratization -- The Lower Half of Society: Not Excluded But Not Competing? -- Meritocratic Athletics in Practice -- Conclusion -- References -- 11 Females and Greek Sport -- The Ancient Evidence: Problems and Perspectives -- Early Greece: Epic and Myth -- Spartan Female Sport -- Athenian Girls' Races or Rites -- The Heraia at Olympia -- The Olympic Ban on Women -- Hellenistic Females and Competition -- Female Athletics in the Roman Empire |
ISBN: | 9781118613801 1118613805 |