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Pindar
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Paperback
from Yale Univ Pr (April 1, 1985)
9780300033939 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $24.00
About: Pindar has for centuries been the least understood and appreciated of the great classical poets, for the type of composition by which he is now chiefly represent―the ode written on commission to praise a victorious athlete―does not seem to fit our notions of what a lyric poem should be.
About: Pindar has for centuries been the least understood and appreciated of the great classical poets, for the type of composition by which he is now chiefly represent―the ode written on commission to praise a victorious athlete―does not seem to fit our notions of what a lyric poem should be.