Greek Athletic Sports and Festivals
Автор: E. Norman Gardiner
Год издания: 0000
First published in 1910, this book explores the subject of athletics festivals in ancient Greece, looking in detail at its history as well as the exercises commonly seen at such occasions. “Greek Athletic Sports and Festivals” is highly recommend for those with an interest in athletics and is not to be missed by collectors of related literature. Contents include: “Introductory”, “Athletics in Homer”, “The Rise of the Athletic Festival”, “The Age of Athletic Festivals, Sith Century B.C.”, “The Age of Athletic Ideal, 500–440 B.C.”, “Professionalism and Specialization, 440–338 B.C.”, “The Decline of Athletics, 338–146 B.C.”, “Athletics Under the Romans”, “The Olympic Festival, etc. Macha Press is republishing this classic work now in a new edition complete with the extract 'Classical Games' by Francis Storr.
Sermons, adapted to the use of schools for every Sunday in the year and for the great fasts and festivals
Автор: Richard Phillips
Год издания:
Полный вариант заголовка: «Sermons, adapted to the use of schools for every Sunday in the year and for the great fasts and festivals / selected from the works of celebrated preachers by S. Barrow [pseud.]».
The sports and pastimes of the people of England
Автор: Joseph Strutt
Год издания:
Полный вариант заголовка: «The sports and pastimes of the people of England : including the rural and domestic recreations, May games, mummeries, shows, processions, pageants, and pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time : illustrated by 140 engravings, in which are represented most of the popular diversions : selected from ancient paintings / by Joseph Strutt ; a new edition, with a copious index, by William Hone».
An essay on the writings and genius of Shakespeare, compared with the Greek and French dramatic poets
Автор: Elizabeth Robinson Montagu
Год издания:
Полный вариант заголовка: «An essay on the writings and genius of Shakespeare, compared with the Greek and French dramatic poets : to which are now first added, Three dialogues of the dead / by Mrs. Montagu ; with some remarks upon the misrepresentations of Mons. de Voltaire».
An Almanac of Twelve Sports
Автор: Редьярд Джозеф Киплинг
Год издания:
Track and Field Athletics = Легкая атлетика. Учебное пособие
Автор: Группа авторов
Год издания:
Учебно-методическое пособие «Track and Field Athletics. Легкая атлетика» подготовлено составителем по курсу дисциплины «Иностранный язык» (английский). В пособии подобран материал по спортивной тематике на примере легкой атлетики. Студентам предлагается ряд текстов, послетекстовых лексических упражнений, имеющих целью обогащение профессионального словаря и формирование устных разговорных навыков по теме. Учебно-методическое пособие предназначено для студентов вузов и факультетов физической культуры.