Onward to the Olympics

Onward to the Olympics Historical Perspectives on the Olympic Games - Publications of the Canadian Institute in Greece

Hardback (28 Feb 2007)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This volume explores the origins of the ancient games, compares the ancient and the modern, discusses the organisation and financing of the festival, and examines the participation of women. It also looks at the future of the Olympics.

Book information

ISBN: 9780889205055
Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 796.4809
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 376
Weight: 734g
Height: 235mm
Width: 153mm
Spine width: 32mm