Olympian odes ; Pythian odes ; Nemean odes ; Isthmian odes ; Fragments /
Pindar (c. 518-438 BCE), highly esteemed as lyric poet by the ancients, commemorates in complex verse the achievements of athletes and powerful rulers at the four great Panhellenic festivals, Olympic, Pythian, Nemean, and Isthmian games, against a backdrop of divine favor, human failure, heroic lege...
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Μορφή: | Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English Ancient Greek |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
1997.
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Σειρά: | Loeb Classical Library
56, 485. |
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | τ.1 τ.2 |
Περίληψη: | Pindar (c. 518-438 BCE), highly esteemed as lyric poet by the ancients, commemorates in complex verse the achievements of athletes and powerful rulers at the four great Panhellenic festivals, Olympic, Pythian, Nemean, and Isthmian games, against a backdrop of divine favor, human failure, heroic legend, and aristocratic Greek ethos. |
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Περιγραφή τεκμηρίου: | Περιλαμβάνει ευρετήριο. |
Φυσική περιγραφή: | 1 ηλεκτρονική πηγή (2 τ.) : χάρτες |