Arete
Subtitle: Greek Sports from Ancient Sources, Expanded edition
Edition: 2nd/Exp edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: August 26, 1991
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9780520075092
Subjects: History of specific subjects; Sports & Outdoor Recreation; Sports; History - General History; Literary Criticism; Ancient Greece; Sports in literature; General; History / Ancient / General; History; Greece; Sources
First sentence: In the two passages from Homer which are presented here a picture emerges of what we may call Homeric athletics.