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Sport and Recreation in Ancient Greece: A Sourcebook with Translations

paperbackOctober 29, 1987
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ISBN-13: 9780195041279 ISBN-10: 0195041275
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Binding
paperback
Published
October 29, 1987
Weight
1.1 lbs
Dimensions
23.50×1.60×15.70 cm

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Sport and Recreation in Ancient Greece: A Sourcebook with Translations by Sweet, Waldo E.. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780195041279.

Both interesting and accessible, this text examines the athletic events of the ancient Olympics and other sports events, athletic clothing, women in sports, and famous athletes through the translated accounts of ancient Greek and Latin authors. Questions following each translation help students understand the passages and strengthen their evaluation skills.