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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boeke, Hanna (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Colección:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 285.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
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.
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 ;