Arete [[electronic resource] ] : Greek sports from ancient sources / / Stephen G. Miller, [editor] |
Autore | Miller Stephen G (Stephen Gaylord), <1942-2021, > |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 796/.0938 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MillerStephen G <1942-2021.> (Stephen Gaylord) |
Soggetto topico |
Sports - Greece - History
Sports in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
ancient greece
aristotle boxing female body building gainz greco roman history greek athletics greek life literary competition pentathlon philostratus plutarch sports fans sports historians sports history vitruvius xenophon |
ISBN |
1-283-58411-5
9786613896568 0-520-95394-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Foreword -- Introduction -- I. The Earliest Days Of Greek Athletics: 1-2 -- II. Nudity And Equipment: 3-19 -- III. The Events At A Competition -- IV. Organization Of A Panhellenic Festival -- V. Local Festivals -- VI. The Role Of The Games In Society: 128-148 -- VII. Women In Athletics: 149-162 -- VIII. Athletes And Heroes: 163-175 -- IX. Ball Playing: 176-178 -- X. Gymnasion, Athletics, And Education: 179-189 -- XI. The Spread Of Greek Athletics In The Hellenistic Period: 190-199 -- XII. Greek Athletics In The Roman Period: 200-204 -- XIII. Amateurism And Professionalism: 205-223 -- XIV. Nationalism And Internationalism: 224-231 -- XV. Beauty And Reality: 248-256 -- Appendix: The Olympian And Pythian Programs -- Select Bibliography -- Index And Glossary -- Sources For The Chapter-Opening Sketches |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785539003321 |
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Jack Johnson, rebel sojourner [[electronic resource] ] : boxing in the shadow of the global color line / / Theresa Runstedtler |
Autore | Runstedtler Theresa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
Disciplina |
796.83092
B |
Collana | American crossroads |
Soggetto topico |
Boxers (Sports) - United States
African American boxers Boxing - United States - History Racism in sports |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
american history black athletes cape town engaging famous african americans famous boxers fighting fights gender roles global color line havana history human condition interracial love jack johnson london masculinity mexico city nonfiction paris race historians racism rebel sojourner retrospective slave descendants social history sports biographies sports historians sydney texas white supremacy world heavyweight champion |
ISBN |
1-280-11671-4
9786613521002 0-520-95228-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Embodying Empire -- 2. White Censors, Dark Screens: The Jeffries-Johnson Fight Film Controversy -- 3. Jack Johnson versus John Bull: The Rise of the British Boxing Colour Bar -- 4. The Black Atlantic from Below: African American Boxers and the Search for Exile -- 5. Trading Race: Black Bodies and French Regeneration -- 6. Viva Johnson! Fighting over Race in the Americas -- 7. The Empire Strikes Back: The "French Jack Johnson" and the Rising Tide of Color -- Epilogue: Visible Men, Harmless Icons -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790020803321 |
Runstedtler Theresa
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Soccer empire [[electronic resource] ] : the World Cup and the future of France / / Laurent Dubois |
Autore | Dubois Laurent <1971-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 796.334/6680944 |
Soggetto topico |
Soccer - France - History - 20th century
Soccer - Social aspects - France Soccer players - France |
Soggetto non controllato |
1930s
1998 2006 africa biographical book club reads caribbean easy to read empirical engaging entertainment europe famous soccer players france french colonialism french history french soccer french world cup historical lilian thuram nonfiction soccer fans soccer sports and politics sports fans sports historians sports history sports teams thought provoking world cup finals world cup soccer world sports zinedine zidane |
ISBN |
1-282-76388-1
9786612763885 0-520-94574-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- One. A Beautiful Harvest -- Two. Caribbean France -- Three. Crossings -- Four. Roots -- Five. Two Goals -- Six. Two Flags -- Seven. La France Métissée -- Eight. An Unfinished War -- Nine. Reconciliation -- Ten. Burn -- Epilogue. Returns -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788998003321 |
Dubois Laurent <1971->
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