An edition of GAMES AND FESTIVALS IN CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY: PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONFERENCE HELD IN...; ED. BY SINCLAIR BELL (2004)

Games and festivals in classical antiquity

proceedings of the conference held in Edinburgh 10-12 July 2000

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Games and festivals in classical antiquity
Sinclair Bell, Glenys Davies
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An edition of GAMES AND FESTIVALS IN CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY: PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONFERENCE HELD IN...; ED. BY SINCLAIR BELL (2004)

Games and festivals in classical antiquity

proceedings of the conference held in Edinburgh 10-12 July 2000

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Archaeopress
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English
Pages
153

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Subjects

Games, Festivals, Congresses, Antiquities, Rome, social life and customs, Greece, social life and customs, History, Athletics, Sports, Recreation, Olympic games (Ancient)
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Table of Contents

Grasping the bull by the horns: Minoan bull sports / Eleanor Loughlin
Festival? What festival? Reading dance imagery as evidence / Tyler Jo Smith
Professional foul: persona in Pindar / Gráinne McLaughlin
Orestes the contender: chariot racing and politics in fifth century Athens and Sophocles' Electra / Eleanor Okell
From Agônistês to Agônios: Hermes, chaos and conflict in competitive games and festivals / Arlene Allan
Dionysiac festivals in Aristophanes' Acharnians / Greta Ham
The perils of Pittalakos: settings of cock fighting and dicing in classical Athens / Nick Fisher
Civic self-representation in the Hellenistic world: the festival of Artemis Leukophryene / Geoffrey Sumi
Roman games and Greek origins in Dionysius of Halicarnassus / Clemence Schultze
Epic games and real games in Statius' Thebaid 6 and Virgil's Aeneid 5 / Helen Lovatt
Sport or showbiz? The naumachiae of imperial Rome / Francesca Garello
Dionysiac scenes on Sagalassian Oinophoroi from Seleuceia Sidera in Pisidia / Ergün Lafli
Christianising the celebrations of death in late antiquity / Julia Burman
The Sala dei Cavalli in Palazzo Te: portraits of champions / Elizabeth Tobey.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Oxford, England
Series
BAR international series ;, 1220, BAR international series ;, 1220.
Genre
Congresses.

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GV17 .G36 2004, GV17.G36 2004

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vi, 153 p. :
Number of pages
153

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OL3353946M
ISBN 10
1841715808
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2004381089
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55013776
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5284177
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