Pindar's songs for young athletes of Aigina /

This book consists of individual studies of the poet Pindar's eleven odes for the victors of the athletic contests on the island of Aigina. Anne Pippin Burnett addresses questions of mythic self-presentation, as well as Pindar's techniques for unifying his audience and leading it into a sh...

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Main Author:	Burnett, Anne Pippin, 1925-2017
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Series:	OUP E-Books.
Subjects:	Pindar > Criticism and interpretation. Pindare > Critique et interprétation. Pindar Athletes in literature. Songs, Greek > History and criticism. Sportifs dans la littérature. Chansons grecques > Histoire et critique. LITERARY CRITICISM > Ancient & Classical. Athletes in literature Songs, Greek Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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