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Arete: Greek Sports from Ancient Sources, Expanded Edition Paperback - 1991
by Stephen G. Miller
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In the two passages from Homer which are presented here a picture emerges of what we may call Homeric athletics.
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- Title Arete: Greek Sports from Ancient Sources, Expanded Edition
- Author Stephen G. Miller
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 2nd/Exp
- Pages 239
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of California Press, Ewing, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date August 26, 1991
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780520075092 / 0520075099
- Weight 0.85 lbs (0.39 kg)
- Dimensions 9.02 x 6.07 x 0.76 in (22.91 x 15.42 x 1.93 cm)
- Reading level 1350
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 90-28646
- Dewey Decimal Code 796.093
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University of California Press. Very Good. 1991. Second Revised Edition. Softcover. 0520075099 . Light creasing to spine. Minor shelfwear. Former owner's name to ffep. ; 239 pages; From the informal games of Homer's time to the highly organized contests of the Roman world, Miller has compiled a trove of ancient sources--Plutarch on boxing, Aristotle on the pentathlon, Philostratos on clay dust as an anti-perspirant and on the buying and selling of victories, Vitruvius on literary competitions, Xenophon on female body building. With fully twice as many texts as the highly successful first edition, this new version of Arete offers readers an absorbing lesson in the culture of Greek athletics from the greatest of teachers--the ancients themselves. These sources, which Miller himself has translated, provide unparalleled insights into ancient athletic practices and competitive festivals. They emphasize the fundamental role of athletics in education and shed light on such issues as the…
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