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Sport and Spectacle in the Ancient World

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kyle, Donald G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2014.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Conclusion: from Rites to Athletics
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