The Complete Odes

Klappentext The Greek poet Pindar (c. 518-428 BC) composed victory odes for winners in the ancient Games, including the Olympics. The Odes contain versions of some of the best known Greek myths and are also a valuable source for Greek religion and ethics. Verity's lucid translations are complemented by insights into competition, myth, and meaning. Zusammenfassung The Greek poet Pindar (c. 518-428 BC) composed victory odes for winners in the ancient Games, including the Olympics. The Odes contain versions of some of the best known Greek myths and are also a valuable source for Greek religion and ethics. Verity's lucid translations are complemented by insights into competition, myth, and meaning.

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• Con la collaborazione di: Stephen Instone (Editore), Stephen (Honora Research Fellow Instone (Editore), Instone Stephen (Editore), Anthony Verity (Traduzione), Anthony (Freelance author) Verity (Traduzione), Verity Anthony (Traduzione)
• Autori: Pindar, Anthony (TRN)/ Instone Pindar/ Verity, Anthony Verity
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 15.10.2008
• Categoria: Narrativa > Poesia lirica, drammatica; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata
• EAN: 9780199553907
• ISBN: 978-0-19-955390-7
• Numero di pagine: 186
• Dimensioni (della confezione): 12.7 x 19.1 x 1.9 cm
• Serie: Oxford World's Classics; Oxford World's Classics
• Categorie: Altgriechisch, Einzelne Dichter, POETRY / General, Vorzeit, Frühgeschichte vor Christi Geburt, Literaturwissenschaft: Lyrik und Dichter, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Poetry by individual poets, Ancient (Classical) Greek, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literary studies: poetry and poets, BCE to c 500 CE, BCE period – Protohistory