Hellenistic Athletes

Hellenistic Athletes
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 385
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ISBN-10 : 9781009199957
ISBN-13 : 1009199951
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Download or read book Hellenistic Athletes written by Sebastian Scharff and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2024-03-31 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reveals the ways in which athletic self-presentation was used to deliver political messages and to increase social status.


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