The History of Ancient Greek Sports and Athletic Festivals
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- Nombre de pages458
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4771767-6
- EAN8596547717676
- Date de parution10/11/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille10 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "The History of Ancient Greek Sports and Athletic Festivals, " Edward Norman Gardiner expertly chronicles the evolution of athletic competitions in ancient Greece, meticulously tracing their roots from local festivals to renowned events such as the Olympic Games. Gardiner's rich narrative style blends historical analysis with vivid descriptions, immersing readers in the cultural significance of sports as a vital aspect of Greek society.
The book contextualizes these festivals within the broader spectrum of ancient Greek civilization, examining their religious, social, and political dimensions, and showcasing the interplay between athletic prowess and civic identity. Edward Norman Gardiner, a distinguished figure in classical studies and archaeology, brings a wealth of knowledge to this work. His extensive background in Greek history and his meticulous research into athletic practices in antiquity provide a solid foundation for this illuminating exploration.
Gardiner's passion for the subject springs from his broader interest in how cultural practices reflect societal values, making this book not only a historical account but also a commentary on the legacy of Greek sports. This book is an essential read for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of ancient history, offering profound insights into the significance of sports in ancient Greece. Gardiner's engaging prose and comprehensive analysis make it accessible while still enriching the reader's understanding of this pivotal aspect of Greek culture.
The book contextualizes these festivals within the broader spectrum of ancient Greek civilization, examining their religious, social, and political dimensions, and showcasing the interplay between athletic prowess and civic identity. Edward Norman Gardiner, a distinguished figure in classical studies and archaeology, brings a wealth of knowledge to this work. His extensive background in Greek history and his meticulous research into athletic practices in antiquity provide a solid foundation for this illuminating exploration.
Gardiner's passion for the subject springs from his broader interest in how cultural practices reflect societal values, making this book not only a historical account but also a commentary on the legacy of Greek sports. This book is an essential read for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of ancient history, offering profound insights into the significance of sports in ancient Greece. Gardiner's engaging prose and comprehensive analysis make it accessible while still enriching the reader's understanding of this pivotal aspect of Greek culture.
In "The History of Ancient Greek Sports and Athletic Festivals, " Edward Norman Gardiner expertly chronicles the evolution of athletic competitions in ancient Greece, meticulously tracing their roots from local festivals to renowned events such as the Olympic Games. Gardiner's rich narrative style blends historical analysis with vivid descriptions, immersing readers in the cultural significance of sports as a vital aspect of Greek society.
The book contextualizes these festivals within the broader spectrum of ancient Greek civilization, examining their religious, social, and political dimensions, and showcasing the interplay between athletic prowess and civic identity. Edward Norman Gardiner, a distinguished figure in classical studies and archaeology, brings a wealth of knowledge to this work. His extensive background in Greek history and his meticulous research into athletic practices in antiquity provide a solid foundation for this illuminating exploration.
Gardiner's passion for the subject springs from his broader interest in how cultural practices reflect societal values, making this book not only a historical account but also a commentary on the legacy of Greek sports. This book is an essential read for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of ancient history, offering profound insights into the significance of sports in ancient Greece. Gardiner's engaging prose and comprehensive analysis make it accessible while still enriching the reader's understanding of this pivotal aspect of Greek culture.
The book contextualizes these festivals within the broader spectrum of ancient Greek civilization, examining their religious, social, and political dimensions, and showcasing the interplay between athletic prowess and civic identity. Edward Norman Gardiner, a distinguished figure in classical studies and archaeology, brings a wealth of knowledge to this work. His extensive background in Greek history and his meticulous research into athletic practices in antiquity provide a solid foundation for this illuminating exploration.
Gardiner's passion for the subject springs from his broader interest in how cultural practices reflect societal values, making this book not only a historical account but also a commentary on the legacy of Greek sports. This book is an essential read for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of ancient history, offering profound insights into the significance of sports in ancient Greece. Gardiner's engaging prose and comprehensive analysis make it accessible while still enriching the reader's understanding of this pivotal aspect of Greek culture.
