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KIN 220 - Ancient Greek Athletics (1)

Study of the origins and functions of competitive athletics in ancient Greece. Traditional athletic events are studied in detail and special emphasis is placed on the festivals at Olympia, Delphi, Nemea, Isthmia, and Athens. Reflections on athletics’ connection to ancient Greek culture, arts, and religion. Alternate years.