Athletics in Ancient Athens

by: Kyle, D.G.

Price: 147,00 EURO

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Athletics in ancient Athens

Author:Donald G. Kyle

Series:
Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava, 95

x, 240 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Preface
Preface to the Reprint Edition
Abbreviations
Maps and Illustrations
Introduction: Issues and Evidence p. 1
The Rise of Athletics at Athens p. 15
Athenian Civic Athletics: Festivals and Activities p. 32
The Facilities: Sites and Buildings p. 56
Athenian Athletes p. 102
Critics and Criticisms: Prizes and Professionalism p. 124
Athletics and Political Leadership p. 155
Conclusion: Athletics and the City-State of Athens p. 169
Appendix A: Athletic, Equestrian and Other Events p. 178
Appendix B: Catalogues of Known and Possible Athenian Athletes p. 195
Selected Bibliography p. 229
Index p. 235

Subjects:
Athens (Greece) Social life and customs
Athletics
Athletics Greece Athens
Athletics Greece Athens History
Athlétisme Grèce Antiquité
Atletiek
Games
Games Greece Athens History
Greece Athens
Griekse oudheid
History
Jeux Grèce Athènes Histoire
Politique sportive Grèce Antiquité
Sports Aspect social Grèce Antiquité
Sports athlétiques Grèce Athènes Histoire

Series:
Mnemosyne, Supplements, Volume: 95
Author: D.G. Kyle

Athletics in Ancient Athens

by: Kyle, D.G.

• ISBN-13: 9789004078611 / 978-90-04-07861-1
• ISBN-03: 9004078614 / 90-04-07861-4
• E.J. Brill, Leiden, 1987

Price: 147,00 EURO

1 copy in stock