A Companion to Sport and Spectacle in Greek and Roman Antiquity (2014)

English | 2014 | EPUB | 680 pages | 4,4 Mb

A Companion to Sport and Spectacle in Greek and Roman Antiquity presents a series of essays that apply a socio-historical perspective to myriad aspects of ancient sport and spectacle.
Covers the Bronze Age to the Byzantine Empire
Includes contributions from a range of international scholars with various Classical antiquity specialties
Goes beyond the usual concentrations on Olympia and Rome to examine sport in cities and territories throughout the Mediterranean basin
Features a variety of illustrations, maps, end-of-chapter references, internal cross-referencing, and a detailed index to increase accessibility and assist researchers.

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