The value of victory in Pindar's odes : gnomai, cosmology and the role of the poet /
Investigates the cosmological context of Pindar's odes, and how it influences his presentation of praise. This work gives an overview of cosmological ideas based on gnomai which is complemented by detailed literary analyses.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2007.
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Colección: | Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ;
285. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Investigates the cosmological context of Pindar's odes, and how it influences his presentation of praise. This work gives an overview of cosmological ideas based on gnomai which is complemented by detailed literary analyses. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 230 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-208) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9789047422822 9047422821 1281921777 9781281921772 9786611921774 661192177X |
ISSN: | 0169-8958 ; |