The End of Greek Athletics in Late Antiquity
Author | : Sofie Remijsen |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 409 |
Release | : 2015-05-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781107050785 |
ISBN-13 | : 1107050782 |
Rating | : 4/5 (782 Downloads) |
Download or read book The End of Greek Athletics in Late Antiquity written by Sofie Remijsen and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015-05-28 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive study of how and why athletic contests, a characteristic feature of ancient Greek culture, disappeared in late antiquity.