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Arete Greek Sports from Ancient Sources, Expanded edition

Arete Greek Sports from Ancient Sources, Expanded edition Tradepaperback - 1991

by Miller, Stephen G

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Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1991. TradePaperback. 0520075099 . Trade Paperback in very good condition, with scuffing and edgewear. Small creases on the front corners, tightly bound with a clean & unmarked interior. "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." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 226 pages .
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  • Title Arete Greek Sports from Ancient Sources, Expanded edition
  • Author Miller, Stephen G
  • Binding TradePaperback
  • Edition 2nd/Exp
  • Condition Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
  • Pages 239
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of California Press, Berkeley, CA
  • Date 1991
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 5204
  • 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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In the two passages from Homer which are presented here a picture emerges of what we may call Homeric athletics.

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Stephen G. Miller is Professor of Classical Archaeology at the University of California, Berkeley, and Director of the Nemea Excavations. He is the author of The Prytaneion (1978), coauthor of Nemea: A Guide to Site and Museum (1990), and general editor of the forthcoming publications from the Nemea excavations, all published by the University of California Press.

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