| #1646493 in Books | Cambridge University Press | 1995-05-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.32 x.43 x4.84l,.48 | File type: PDF | 192 pages | ||Language Notes|Text: Greek
The Greek lyric poet Pindar is renowned for his poems celebrating the victories of athletes in the great games of Greece at Olympia, Delphi (the Pythian Games), Corinth (the Isthmian Games) and Nemea. Pindar's victory odes have the reputation of being complex and allusive in their language and reference. In this much-needed commentary on seven of the extant odes, Professor Willcock aims to open up Pindar's poetry to a wider readership by starting with a short and straigh...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Pindar: Victory Odes: Olympians 2, 7 and 11; Nemean 4; Isthmians 3, 4 and 7 (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics) | Pindar. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.