Sport and Festival in the Ancient Greek World - David Phillips - Books - Classical Press of Wales - 9781905125524 - January 15, 2011
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Sport and Festival in the Ancient Greek World

David Phillips

Sport and Festival in the Ancient Greek World

A collection that not only explores many aspects of the ancient Olympics and the programme of competitive festivals in democratic Athens but also the broader religious, social and political contexts in which sport and festival flourished in ancient Greece. It shows how the values of sport pervaded Greek society.


416 pages, b/w illus

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released January 15, 2011
ISBN13 9781905125524
Publishers Classical Press of Wales
Pages 416
Dimensions 234 × 155 × 20 mm   ·   780 g

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