{"product_id":"a-companion-to-sport-and-spectacle-in-greek-and-roman-antiquity-9781444339529","title":"A Companion to Sport and Spectacle in Greek and Roman Antiquity","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Companion to Sport and Spectacle in Greek and Roman Antiquity\u003c\/i\u003e presents a series of essays that apply a socio-historical perspective to myriad aspects of ancient sport and spectacle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers the Bronze Age to the Byzantine Empire\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes contributions from a range of international scholars with various Classical antiquity specialties\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGoes beyond the usual concentrations on Olympia and Rome to examine sport in cities and territories throughout the Mediterranean basin\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures a variety of illustrations, maps, end-of-chapter references, internal cross-referencing, and a detailed index to increase accessibility and assist researchers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul Christesen,Donald G. Kyle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/07\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 688\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.70h x 7.00w x 1.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781444339529\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE EDITORS \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaul Christesen\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Classics at Dartmouth College, USA. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eSport and Democracy in the Ancient and Modern Worlds\u003c\/i\u003e (2012), \u003ci\u003eOlympic Victor Lists and Ancient Greek History\u003c\/i\u003e (2007), and numerous articles and chapters on Greek historiography, ancient Greek history, and ancient sport. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDonald G. Kyle\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor and former Chair of History at the University of Texas at Arlington, USA. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eSport and Spectacle in the Ancient World\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley-Blackwell, 2007), \u003ci\u003eSpectacles of Death in Ancient Rome\u003c\/i\u003e (1998), \u003ci\u003eAthletics in Ancient Athens\u003c\/i\u003e (1987), and numerous articles and chapters on ancient sport history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44796799287411,"sku":"9781444339529","price":350.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_b9bff886-28db-4a3b-a40d-afc61c1c5c59.jpg?v=1776560495","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/a-companion-to-sport-and-spectacle-in-greek-and-roman-antiquity-9781444339529","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}