Sport and Identity in Ancient Greece

Sport and Identity in Ancient Greece

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From the eighth century BCE to the late third century CE, Greeks trained in sport and competed in periodic contests that generated enormous popular interest. As

Hellenistic Athletes

Hellenistic Athletes

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Approaches Hellenistic sport from the perspective of the athletes and horse owners and their sponsors. Analyzing victory poems as commissioned work, the book re

Sport in the Cultures of the Ancient World

Sport in the Cultures of the Ancient World

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Sport has been practised in the Greco-Roman world at least since the second millennium BC. It was socially integrated and was practised in the context of ceremo

A Cultural History of Work in Antiquity

A Cultural History of Work in Antiquity

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Winner of the 2020 PROSE Award for Multivolume Reference/Humanities The world of work saw marked developments over the course of antiquity. These were driven by