Athletics and philosophy in the anci...
Reid, Heather Lynne, (1963-)

 

  • Athletics and philosophy in the ancient world :contests of virtue /
  • Record Type: Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
    [NT 15000414]: 796.0938
    Title/Author: Athletics and philosophy in the ancient world : : contests of virtue // Heather L. Reid.
    remainder title: Contests of virtue
    Author: Reid, Heather Lynne,
    Published: New York : : Routledge,, 2011.
    Description: xii, 124 p. ;; 26 cm.
    Notes: "This book was previously published as a special issue of Sport, Ethics and Philosophy"--Cover.
    Subject: Sports - Philosophy.
    Subject: Sports - History. - Greece
    Subject: Sports - History. - Rome
    ISBN: 9780415669504 (hbk.) :
    ISBN: 0415669502 (hbk.)
    [NT 15000227]: Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-120) and index.
    [NT 15000228]: Athletic Heroes -- Olympia: running towards truth -- Boxing with tyrants -- Wrestling with Socrates -- Plato's gymnasium -- Aristotle's pentathlete -- The epicurean spectator -- Seneca's gladiators -- The circus and the cosmopolis -- Conclusion : implication for modern sport.
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