A Cultural History of Sport in Antiquity 1350023965, 9781350023963

A Cultural History of Sport in Antiquity 9781350023963, 1350023965

From gladiatorial combat to knightly tournaments and from hunting to games and gambling, sport has been central to human

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Sport. a Cultural History 9780231891158

Studies the cultural history of sport in the lives of all people from before the Greeks to the late 1900's. Looks a

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A Cultural History of Sport in the Renaissance 1350023981, 9781350023987

A Cultural History of Sport in the Renaissance covers the period 1450 to 1650. Outwardly, Renaissance sports resembled t

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A Cultural History of Sport in the Renaissance 9781350023987, 1350023981

A cultural history of sport in the Renaissance covers the period 1450 to 1650. Outwardly, Renaissance sports resembled t

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A Cultural History of Law in Antiquity 9781350079243, 9781474212298, 9781350079236

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A Cultural History of Disability in Antiquity [1] 1350028525, 9781350028524

Though there was not even a word for, or a concept of, disability in Antiquity, a considerable part of the population ex

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A Cultural History of the Senses in Antiquity 0857853392, 9780857853394

The ancient world used the senses to express an enormous range of cultural meanings. Indeed the senses were functionally

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A Cultural History of Western Empires in Antiquity 9781474207263, 9781474242585

A Cultural History of Western Empires presents historians, and scholars and students of related fields, with the first c

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A Cultural History of Hair in Antiquity 9781474232012, 9781474232128, 1474232019

Hair, or lack of it, is one the most significant identifiers of individuals in any society. In Antiquity, the power of h

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A Cultural History of Gardens in Antiquity 9781350048072, 9780857850294

The history of gardens in antiquity is characterized by a rich mix of cultures interacting throughout Europe, Africa and

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