Ancient Greek athletics /
Основен автор: | Miller, Stephen G. |
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Формат: | Книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
New Haven :
Yale University Press,
2004.
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Съдържание:
- Introduction
- The world of Greek athletics
- The origins of Greek athletics
- The crown competitions: the events at Olympia, Delphi, Nemea, and Isthmia
- The sites of the crown competitions
- The Olympic games, 300 B.C.: a reconstruction of a festival
- The money games at Epidauros, Athens, Larissa, and Sparta
- Women and athletics
- Athletes and heroes
- Sport and recreation
- Training: the world of the gymnasion and the palaistra
- Athletics as entertainment in the Hellenistic and Roman periods
- Professionals and amateurs
- Politics and the games
- Athletics and society
- Arete.