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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Colonial project, national game [[electronic resource] ] : a history of baseball in Taiwan / / Andrew D. Morris |
Autore | Morris Andrew D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 796.357095124/9 |
Collana | Asia Pacific modern |
Soggetto topico |
Baseball - Taiwan - History
Baseball players - Taiwan - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
asia
austronesian aborigines baseball history baseball chinese nationalist party colonial era colonialism competition cultural history cultural impact east asia easy to read engaging ethnic history government and governing han chinese historical japanese colonialism japanese culture modern history modern taiwan national game pacific political history post war taiwan social history sports history sports taiwan taiwanese politics team sports world war ii |
ISBN |
1-282-79023-4
9786612790232 0-520-94760-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Map of Taiwan -- Introduction -- 1. Baseball in Japanese Taiwan, 1895-1920s -- 2. Making racial Harmony in Taiwan Baseball, 1931-1945 -- 3. Early Nationalist rule, 1945-1967: "There's no Mandarin in baseball" -- 4. Team of Taiwan, long live the republic of China: Youth Baseball in Taiwan, 1968-1969 -- 5. "Chinese" Baseball and its discontents, 1970s-1980s -- 6. Homu-Ran Batta: Professional Baseball in Taiwan, 1990-Present -- Conclusion: Baseball's Second Century in Taiwan -- Appendix: Taiwanese Professional Baseball Teams and National Origin of Foreign Players -- Notes -- Glossary of Chinese, Japanese, and Taiwanese Terms and Names -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785220503321 |
Morris Andrew D
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Fight pictures [[electronic resource] ] : a history of boxing and early cinema / / Dan Streible |
Autore | Streible Dan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (418 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/6579 |
Soggetto topico |
Boxing films - United States - History and criticism
Motion pictures - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century america culture
20th century american film history american cinema american film history bob fitzsimmons bootlegging boxing match boxing pictures championship prizefight cinema documentary film early cinema fighting film history film studies film first feature film historical jack johnson james j corbett jim jeffries latham loop movie history movie studies movies national film registry nickelodeon films prizefighting retrospective sports history sports the corbett fitzsimmons fight |
ISBN |
1-282-36021-3
9786612360213 0-520-94058-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Chronology -- Preliminaries: History, Prizefighting, Early Cinema -- 1. The Sporting and Theatrical Syndicate: Boxing Pictures and the Origins of Cinema, 1891-1896 -- 2. The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight: Women at the Veriscope, 1897 -- 3. Under the Lights: Filming Ringside in the Jim Jeffries Era, 1899-1904 -- 4. Fake Fight Films: S. Lubin of Philadelphia, 1897-1908 -- 5. Fight Pictures in the Nickelodeon Era: Miles Bros. of New York & San Francisco, 1905-1912 -- 6. Jack Johnson Films: Black Exhibition and White Suppression, 1908-1910 -- 7. Jack Johnson's Decline: The Prizefight Film Ban, 1911-1915 -- 8. Bootlegging The Clandestine Traffic in Fight Pictures, 1916-1940 -- Filmography -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780640603321 |
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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 |
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