Pindar's Songs for Young Athletes of Aigina
Author | : Anne Pippin Burnett |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 287 |
Release | : 2005-09-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199277940 |
ISBN-13 | : 019927794X |
Rating | : 4/5 (94X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Pindar's Songs for Young Athletes of Aigina by : Anne Pippin Burnett
Download or read book Pindar's Songs for Young Athletes of Aigina written by Anne Pippin Burnett and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2005-09-15 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Consisting of individual studies of the poet Pindar's 11 odes for the victors of the athletic contests on Aigina, the author addresses questions of mythicself-presentation in this book, as well as Pindar's techniques for unifying his audience and leading it into a shared experience of inspired success.