Kinesiology 3363A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Physical Culture, Odysseus, Telecom Regulatory Authority Of India
23 Mar 2018
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From greece to rome: ancient sport, exercise, and body concept, take up remaining week 1 readings, week 2 readings for thursdays class. A map of ancient greece c 4th c bce: bce: before christ existed, athens was the capital, sparta was a metropolis city. Ancient greece: minoan greece, c 3000-1100 bce, oapsto(cid:374)e (cid:862)bo(cid:454)er vase(cid:863, evidence of sport, homeric greece, c 12-19th c bce, age of homer. Island of crete c 1500 bce: religious red man doing acrobatics or virgin women, customary for virgins to jump over bulls, not sport related because women could not participate in sport, but is a cultural celebration (volting) Iliad xxii: homer 9th c bce greek epic poet, funeral games for patroklos, odysseus competes. Homer was blind - but his poems had a lot of detail, considered a listener and able to understand. First official games was during the funeral of patroklos. Acropolis: acro elevated city or state, amphitheater and parthenon for sporting/religious/educational practices.
