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Olympic visions : images of the games through history

O'Mahony, Mike2012
Books, Manuscripts
Olympic Visions is the first-ever book to cover in depth all kinds of images and objects relating to the greatest sports show on earth
Imprint:
London Reaktion Books 2012
Collation:
175 p. colour illustrations
Contents:
Imaging the Ancient Olympics -- The Birth of the Modern Olympic Games -- A Suitable Activity for a Woman? -- Celluloid Games -- The Russians are Coming! The Olympics and the Cold War -- Olympic Transgressions: Drugs, Political Protest and Terrorism -- Promoting the Games: Publicity and the Official Olympic Poster -- Designs on the Olympics: From Stadia to Sporting Paraphernalia -- Conclusion: An Olympic Legacy?
ISBN:
9781861899101 (hbk)
Dewey class:
796.48 OLY
Local class:
796.48
Language:
English
BRN:
137998
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
St MarysNonfiction796.48 OLYAvailable
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