Presented to you through Paradigm Publishing Services
University of Texas Press
Chapter
Licensed
Unlicensed
Requires Authentication
One. Helpers, Horses, and Heroes: Contests over Victory in Ancient Greece
You are currently not able to access this content.
You are currently not able to access this content.
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Some Important Dates xiii
- One. Helpers, Horses, and Heroes: Contests over Victory in Ancient Greece 1
- Two. Slaves and Ancient Greek Sport 40
- Three. Greek Games and Gladiators 68
- Four. Olive-Tinted Spectacles: Myths in the Histories of the Ancient and Modern Olympics 105
- Conclusion 140
- Notes 143
- Works Cited 171
- Source Index 195
- General Index 203
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Some Important Dates xiii
- One. Helpers, Horses, and Heroes: Contests over Victory in Ancient Greece 1
- Two. Slaves and Ancient Greek Sport 40
- Three. Greek Games and Gladiators 68
- Four. Olive-Tinted Spectacles: Myths in the Histories of the Ancient and Modern Olympics 105
- Conclusion 140
- Notes 143
- Works Cited 171
- Source Index 195
- General Index 203