Contemporary athletics & ancient Greek ideals
Dombrowski, Daniel A.
Contemporary athletics & ancient Greek ideals [electronic resource] / Contemporary athletics and ancient Greek ideals Daniel A. Dombrowski - Chicago : University Of Chicago Press, c2009 - 1 online resource (167 p.)
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-162) and index
The ancient background -- Weiss and the pursuit of bodily excellence -- Huizinga and the homo ludens hypothesis -- Feezell, moderation, and irony -- The process of becoming virtuous
9780226155494 (electronic bk.) 0226155498 (electronic bk.)
Sports--Philosophy
Sports--Greece
Sports in literature
Greek literature
Greece--Civilization
Contemporary athletics & ancient Greek ideals [electronic resource] / Contemporary athletics and ancient Greek ideals Daniel A. Dombrowski - Chicago : University Of Chicago Press, c2009 - 1 online resource (167 p.)
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-162) and index
The ancient background -- Weiss and the pursuit of bodily excellence -- Huizinga and the homo ludens hypothesis -- Feezell, moderation, and irony -- The process of becoming virtuous
9780226155494 (electronic bk.) 0226155498 (electronic bk.)
Sports--Philosophy
Sports--Greece
Sports in literature
Greek literature
Greece--Civilization