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Sport in der Antike.

Authors :
Mauritsch, Peter
Source :
H-Net Reviews in the Humanities & Social Sciences. Nov2014, p1-5. 5p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article presents a report from a June 26-28, 2014 conference in Graz, Austria on the ancient history of sports. Topics of presentations delivered included the social significance of sport and nudity in ancient Rome, the cults of personality and worship which surrounded ancient athletes, and portrayals of ancient Greek athletes in songs and literature.

Details

Language :
German
ISSN :
15380661
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
H-Net Reviews in the Humanities & Social Sciences
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
99771801