Sport in the cultures of the ancient world: new perspectives
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415497152
Date de publication :
17 sept. 2009
Dimensions :
24,6 x 17,4 cm
Poids :
620 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
From the early origins of the ancient Olympics to gladiatorial shows in late antiquity, the chapters, written by prominent scholars on ancient sport, provide original insights into key aspects of ancient sport in its historical, social and ideological setting. This book was published as a special issue of International Journal of the History of Sport.