10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «AGOGE»
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agoge in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
agoge and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
1
Leonidas of Sparta: A Boy of the
Agoge
This is the first book in a trilogy of biographical novels about Leonidas of Sparta. This first book describes his childhood in the infamous Spartan agoge.
This in effect is the error of Brelich.54 He took the view that the developed
Spartan agoge of Classical times was not just somehow derived from an initiatory
cycle of primitive type but actually was such a cycle. He therefore argued, since
he ...
3
Eros and Greek Athletics
ment of the agoge in the sixth century B.C. Indeed. a direct link between the
decline in athletic victories and the formation oftheugogi'has not, to my
knowledge, been previously observed. but the connection does support the
hypothetical date ...
Riverside Thomas F. Scanlon Professor of Classics University of California, 2002
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Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, McBrewster John, 2010
5
Militarizing Culture: Essays on the Warfare State
All boys were required to undergo a lengthy, physically challenging collective
upbringing called the agoge, supervised by the city-state's most prestigious
officers. Historian Mark Golden provides a glimpse of what childhood was like in
this ...
6
Athenian Legacies: Essays on the Politics of Going on Together
The agoge was a formal institution, aimed at teaching Spartan youths aged
seven to twenty how to live and fight as warrior-citizens. The Spartan youths were
reared apart from the rest of society, and the agoge was marked off from (
although ...
7
The Archaeology of the Olympics: The Olympics and Other ...
9) 38, 68-69, places the intensification of the agoge in the mid-seventh century,
since it would have been called for after the serious Spartan defeat at Hysiae (
699/698? b.c.) and after the Second Messenian War. Brelich, Le iniziazione (
supra n ...
8
Sextus Propertius: The Augustan Elegist
Citium, based on Lycurgan Sparta.79 Sphaerus' agoge only endured for some
twenty years, but, when in 146 BC Rome defeated the Achaean League with
Sparta as her ally, Sparta was awarded her freedom and the agoge was restored
in ...
9
The Gymnasium of Virtue: Education & Culture in Ancient Sparta
THE. INVENTOR. OF. THE. AGOGE. In the years following the Achaean War,
when the Spartans had successfully petitioned the Romans for permission to
restore their ancestral constitution, they looked to the most recent phase of the
agégé ...
10
Homosexuality in the Ancient World
This comprehensive and competitive agoge, though it contained overtly religious
elements and associations, was an essentially secular institution; it fulfilled the
twin functions of socialisation and education, its character and objectives being ...
Wayne R. Dynes, Stephen Donaldson, 1992
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AGOGE»
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agoge is used in the context of the following news items.
Why youth wrestling needs to be fun!
Keenan McCurdy is co-head wrestling coach at Lincoln East High School, owner and operator of the Eastside Wrestling Club & Team Agoge Youth Wrestling, ... «Lincoln Journal Star, Oct 15»
Team Agoge to focus on making wrestling fun
Team Agoge is the youth wrestling winter season team for the Eastside Wrestling Club. The Lincoln Wrestling Club has decided to join Team Agoge for the ... «Lincoln Journal Star, Oct 15»
From wallflower to warrior
I want to participate in the Spartan Agoge because I want to show that even an ordinary person can overcome and prevail in extraordinary circumstances. «The Daily News Online, Sep 15»
Signal Mountain man takes down thief at Cabela's in Fort Oglethorpe
Robertson, who is training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, wrestling and judo at Agoge Combatives in Rock Spring, put his training into practice that day. It all happened ... «Chattanooga Times Free Press, Aug 15»
Active shooter training for Nye County Sheriff Department
This extensive training is a partnership with the private training company AGOGE. It's also important to conduct custom-tailored training to fit the unique needs for ... «News3LV, Jul 15»
Being an Adaptive Athletic Supporter (and Fan Girl)
These are some of the top Adaptive CrossFitters in the country, and they all spent their weekend here at the Agoge Challenge. They are an inspiration to me, ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
Düsseldorf: Nicht nur für ganz Harte
Mit seinem Geschäftspartner Julian Franke hat der erfahrene Trainer kürzlich das Studio "Agoge" in Heerdt eröffnet - sein zweites nach einem Crossfit-Studio in ... «RP ONLINE, May 15»
Calendario 2015 Drag Queen per aiutare i bambini
Amicizia fra gli artisti Drag Queen udinesi e i titolari Alex Modotti e Karin Bin della palestra AGOGE di Feletto Umberto (Ud) che presta gratuitamente i suoi locali ... «Udine20, Dec 14»
Tribal struggles return on view of the Promised Land
In his warm-up speech Mr Salmond even likened the party faithful to the "walls of Sparta", the culmination of a rigorous training regime known as "agoge". «Herald Scotland, Nov 14»
"Keep calm and skate on", adesso si pattina anche a Feletto
'Agoge Skate' è una nuova scuola di pattinaggio e nasce con la volontà di avvicinare più' persone possibili al 'pattinaggio inline' e al mondo dei pattini a rotelle ... «Udine Today, Oct 14»
