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 Tragedy in Antiquity [1] 1474287891, 9781474287890

In this volume, tragedy in antiquity is examined synoptically, from its misty origins in archaic Greece, through its cen

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A Cultural History of Marriage in Antiquity 9781350001800, 9781350179646, 9781350001916

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A Cultural History of Women in Antiquity 9781350048133, 9780857850973, 9781350009189

A Cultural History of Women in Antiquity explores women’s history in the West from 500 BCE to 1000CE. This time period i

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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 Law in Antiquity 9781350079243, 9781474212298, 9781350079236

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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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