Friday, September 2, 2011

Anne Reese & Irini Vallera-Rickerson. Athletries: the untold history of ancient Greek women athletes.

Anne Reese & Irini Vallera-Rickerson. Athletries: the untold history of ancient Greek women athletes. ANNE REESE & IRINI VALLERA-RICKERSON. Athletries: the untoldhistory of ancient Greek Noun 1. Ancient Greek - the Greek language prior to the Roman EmpireGreek, Hellenic, Hellenic language - the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages women athletes. vi+189 pages, 47 figures. 2002.Costa Mesa (CA): Nightowl; 0-9714984-0-7 paperback $19.95. BERYL beryl(bĕr`ĭl), mineral, a silicate of beryllium and aluminum, Be3Al2Si6O18, extremely hard, occurring in hexagonal crystals that may be of enormous size and are usually white, yellow, green, blue, RAWSON. Children and childhood in Roman Italy. xiv+419 pages,30 figures. 2003. Oxford: Oxford University Press; 0-19-924034-5hardback 60 [pounds sterling]. Athletries is a scholarly but easy, if self-consciously feminist,introduction (cheaply produced). It 'kicks off', of course,with the Minoans. Prof. RAWSON's comprehensive and detailed socialhistory is based on the Classical literature but both the first mainpart of her treatment, 'Representations', and the core of thebook, on 'The life course', include the evidence of sculpture,epigraphy epigraphy:see inscription. and coins.

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