The End of Greek Athletics in Late Antiquity
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Author | : Sofie Remijsen |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 409 |
Release | : 2015-05-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781107050785 |
ISBN-13 | : 1107050782 |
Rating | : 4/5 (85 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The End of Greek Athletics in Late Antiquity by : Sofie Remijsen
Book excerpt: A comprehensive study of how and why athletic contests, a characteristic feature of ancient Greek culture, disappeared in late antiquity.