A visitor's guide to the ancient Olympics /

What was it like to attend the Olympics in 388 B.C.? Would the experience resemble Olympic festivals as we celebrate them today? This book transports us back to the heyday of the city-state and classical Greek civilization. It invites us to enter this distant, alien, but still familiar culture and d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Faulkner, Neil (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2012]
Temas:
Olympia (Greece : Ancient sanctuary)
Olympie (Grèce : Sanctuaire)
To 146 B.C.
Olympic games (Ancient)
Olympics.
Jeux olympiques de l'Antiquité.
Jeux olympiques.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Olympics.
HISTORY > Ancient > Greece.
Civilization.
Manners and customs.
Greece > Social life and customs > To 146 B.C.
Greece > Civilization > To 146 B.C.
Grèce > Civilisation > Jusqu'à 146 av. J.-C.
Greece.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The basics
  • Finding your way around
  • Myths
  • History
  • Management
  • The athletes
  • The programme.

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