Search Results for: Athletic Training And Athletic Festivals In The Greek Literature Of The Roman Empire

Examination of Greek athletics in the Roman Empire and how they were represented in the literature of the period.

Exploring a key area of Greek culture as it developed under Rome and the Second Sophistic, this work investigates questions of how identity is constructed throu

Concise, convincing book emphasizes relationship between Greek and Roman athletics and religion, art, and education. Colorful descriptions of the pentathlon, fo