A Companion to Sport and Spectacle in Greek and Roman Antiquity (okładka  twarda)

A Companion to Sport and Spectacle in Greek and Roman Antiquity presents a series of essays that apply a socio-historical perspective to myriad aspects of ancient sport and spectacle. * Covers the Bronze Age to the Byzantine Empire * Includes contributions from a range of international scholars with various Classical antiquity specialties * Goes beyond the usual concentrations on Olympia and Rome to examine sport in cities and territories throughout the Mediterranean basin * Features a variety of illustrations, maps, end-of-chapter references, internal cross-referencing, and a detailed index to increase accessibility and assist researchers