ISBN: 9781025317762 - a brief history of physical education (1 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A Brief History of Physical Education' provides a comprehensive overview of the development of physical training and athletics from antiquity through the early 20th century. Emmett A. Rice traces the evolution of human movement, beginning with the primitive activities of early civilizations and moving through the highly structured athletic ideals of Ancient Greece and the military-focused training of the Roman Empire. The work examines the shift in attitudes toward the body during the Middle Ages and the subsequent rebirth of physical culture during the Renaissance and Enlightenment periods.…