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Pindar's Library

Hardcover • 2015 • 1. edition

Pindar's Library

By Tom Phillips

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About the book

Pindar's Library is the first volume to explore how readers during the Hellenistic period encountered Pindar's poetry in book form, analysing in detail the role played by Pindar's literary, cultic, and scholarly reception in affecting readers' engagement with his epinician odes. The volume examines the poet's literary devices of encomiastic techniques, mythical narratives, and paraenetic discourses against the background of the song culture of the fifthcentury, considering the poems as both mate...Show more

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9780198745730

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published year

2015

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1

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Pindar's Library

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Hardcover

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