Conflict and Competition: Agon in Western Greece Selected Essays from the 2019 Symposium on the Heritage of Western Greece

• প্রধান লেখক: Reid, Heather L. (auth)
• অন্যান্য লেখক: Serrati, John (auth), Sorg, Tim (auth)
• বিন্যাস: বৈদ্যুতিক গ্রন্থের অধ্যায়
• ভাষা: ইংরেজি
• প্রকাশিত: Parnassos Press - Fonte Aretusa 2020
• মালা: Heritage of Western Greece
• বিষয়গুলি: Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Literary studies: classical, early & medieval; Philosophy; History; Classical Studies; Language & Literature
• অনলাইন ব্যবহার করুন: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

In 2004, the city of Athens hosted the Olympiakoi Agōnes, the Olympic Games. But the word 'games' almost trivializes the ancient concept of agōn, which transcends sport, drama, war, and even philosophical debate. The agōn deemed characteristic of ancient Greek culture has roots in the e...