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First Person Futures in Pindar
Language: en
Pages: 116
Authors: Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Franz Steiner Verlag

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This book is about passages where Pindar uses the future tense with reference to himself or to his song. It addresses the question as to exactly what the functi
Pindar and the Emergence of Literature
Language: en
Pages: 385
Authors: Boris Maslov
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-14 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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For much of Western history, Pindar's work was recognized as the pinnacle of lyric poetry. This book presents an introduction to different aspects of Pindar's a
Stesichorus
Language: en
Pages: 251
Authors: Schade
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-09-18 - Publisher: BRILL

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The work of Stesichoros, an ancient Greek poet of the early sixth century B.C., is transmitted in fragments only. This volume contains a new edition of some of
Three Aeginetan Odes of Pindar
Language: en
Pages: 735
Authors: Pfeijffer
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-07-17 - Publisher: BRILL

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A study of three epinicia of Pindar, which have in common that they celebrate victories of Aeginetan athletes and that they respond to the contemporary politica
Textual Events
Language: en
Pages: 358
Authors: Felix Budelmann
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-16 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Recent decades have seen a major expansion in our understanding of how early Greek lyric functioned in its social, political, and ritual contexts, and the funda