num_pages: 304
description: This study examines sport and recreation in ancient Greece, through the translated accounts of ancient Greek and Latin authors. It examines the athletic events of the ancient Olympics and other games, athletic clothing, women in sports, and accounts of famous athletes.
language: English
title: Sport and Recreation in Ancient Greece: A Sourcebook with Translations
titlecomplete: Sport and Recreation in Ancient Greece: A Sourcebook with Translations
ratings_count: 8
publisher: Oxford University Press