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A Visitor's Guide to the Ancient Olympics
Neil Faulkner
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| #1459217 in Books | 2012-05-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.44 x.79 x4.96l,.87 | File type: PDF | 272 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| More than a guide to the ancient olymics|By Customer|Have not we all imagined what it would have been like to stroll the streets of Athens in the Golden Age, to see the plays, to attend the Olympic Games? I have been fortunate to have seen a play of Euripides in an amphitheater in Syracuse and sat in the area Euripides himself may have sat 2500 years ago; I have arisen at dawn||
'Splendidly captures the excitement, the razzmatazz, the intensity, glamour and squalor of the Ancient Olympics. Packed with anecdotes and intriguing facts, the careful scholarship behind this wonderful little book is presented with gusto.' - Philip Matys
What was it like to attend the Olympics in 388 B.C.? Would the experience resemble Olympic festivals as we celebrate them today? This remarkable book transports us back to the heyday of the city-state and classical Greek civilization. It invites us to enter this distant, alien, but still familiar culture and discover what the Greeks did and didn't do during five thrilling days in August 2,400 years ago.
In the Olympic Stadium there were no stands, no shade&mdas...
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