Onward to the Olympics: Historical Perspectives on the Olympic Games - Gerald P Schaus - Books - Wilfrid Laurier University Press - 9781554580422 - December 15, 2009
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Onward to the Olympics: Historical Perspectives on the Olympic Games

Gerald P Schaus

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Onward to the Olympics: Historical Perspectives on the Olympic Games

Provides both an overview and an array of insights into aspects of the Olympic Games' history. Archaeologists and historians of sport explore the origins of the Games, compare the ancient and the modern, discuss the organization and financing of such massive athletic festivals, and examine the participation,or the troubling lack of it, by women.


376 pages, b/w photos & illus

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 15, 2009
Original release date 2007
ISBN13 9781554580422
Publishers Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Genre Chronological Period > Ancient (To 499 A.d.)
Pages 408
Dimensions 150 × 225 × 21 mm   ·   498 g
Editor Schaus, Gerald P.
Editor Wenn, Stephen R.