Christesen, Paul
A Companion to Sport and Spectacle in Greek and Roman Antiquity
A Companion to Sport and Spectacle in Greek and Roman Antiquity presents a series of essays that apply a socio-historical perspective to myriad aspects of ancient sport and spectacle.
- Covers the Bronze Age to the Byzantine Empire
- Includes contributions from a range of international scholars with various Classical antiquity specialties
- Goes beyond the usual concentrations on Olympia and Rome to examine sport in cities and territories throughout the Mediterranean basin
- Features a variety of illustrations, maps, end-of-chapter references, internal cross-referencing, and a detailed index to increase accessibility and assist researchers
Nyckelord: Ancient Culture, Ancient Greek culture, Ancient Roman culture, Ancient culture, Ancient sports, Olympics, Coliseum, gladiators, sports and gender, historiography of Greek and Roman sport
- Författare
- Christesen, Paul
- Kyle, Donald G.
- Utgivare
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Utgivningsår
- 2014
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Serie
- Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
- Sidantal
- 680 sidor
- Kategori
- Litteraturforskning
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781118610053
- Tryckt ISBN
- 9781444339529