Author: SEGAL, CHARLES
Title: Pindar's Mythmaking the Fourth Pythian Ode
Description: Princeton University Press, 1986. Hardcover. ISBN: 0691054738. Dustjacket has very minor shelfwear. Book has foxing to textblock. ; Traces the underlying mythical patterns, implicit poetics, and processes of mythopoesis that animate Pindar's longest and most elaborate victory ode. Particularly concerned with the way in which he incorporates patriarchal and aristocratic ideology, myths of creations and first beginnings, the voyage to the limits of the world, and the myth of the hero. ; 1 x 9.25 x 6 Inches; 223 pages. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket .

Keywords: 0691054738 Classical Greek & Roman Pindar Odes Greek Mythology Myth Literature & Fiction Greek Literature Poetry & Poets


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