Ancient Greek athletics : myths, history and culture / Orestēs G. Varvitsiōtēs.

Author
Varvitsiōtēs, Orestēs [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Athens : O.G. Varvitsiotes, ©2004.
Description
vii, 143 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm

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    Subject(s)
    Former owner
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (page 143).
    Contents
    • Culture and athletics
    • Myths and legends. Olympian games ; Pythian games ; Isthmian games ; Nemean games
    • The Olympic games in historical times
    • Homer's description of the games
    • Athletes in poetry
    • Athletes in the arts.
    Provenance
    Author's presentation copy to Edmund and Mary Keeley with inscription.
    Source acquisition
    Gift of Professor Edmund Keeley to the Program in Hellenic Studies for Princeton University Library.
    ISBN
    • 9606301605
    • 9789606301605
    OCLC
    123417343
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