Three Aeginetan Odes of Pindar - A Commentary on Nemean V, Nemean III, & Pythian VIII

A study of three "epinicia" of Pindar, which have in common that they celebrate victories of Aeginetan athletes. The primary objective of this book is to provide an interpretation of each of the three odes as meaningful, coherent works of the literary art.

Product details

• Authors: I L Pfeijffer, I. L. Pfeijffer
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.07.1999
• EAN: 9789004113817
• ISBN: 978-90-04-11381-7
• No. of pages: 736
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 245 mm x 52 mm
• Weight: 1420 g
• Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity