9781025353494 - The Works of Pindar de Farnell, Lewis Richard (9 resultados)

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'The Works of Pindar' represents a cornerstone of classical scholarship, bringing the sublime and complex verses of ancient Greece's greatest lyric poet to the modern reader. This comprehensive collection features the Epinician odes-celebratory poems written for victors of the Panhellenic games-which showcase Pindar's mastery of metaphor, intricate rhythmic structures, and deep connection to Greek mythology. Through these poems, the reader is transported to a world where divine favor and human excellence intersect on the athletic field and the battlefield.Under the expert guidance of scholar Lewis Richard Farnell, this work provides insightful commentary that illuminates the religious, social, and historical nuances of Pindar's verse. Farnell's analysis helps bridge the gap between antiquity and the present, exploring the moral gravity and artistic brilliance that earned Pindar his reputation as the 'Theban Eagle.' Whether for students of the classics or lovers of world poetry, 'The Works of Pindar' remains an essential volume for understanding the heights of the Greek choral lyric tradition and the enduring power of the classical tradition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. "The Works of Pindar" represents a cornerstone of classical scholarship, bringing the sublime and complex verses of ancient Greece's greatest lyric poet to the modern reader. This comprehensive collection features the Epinician odes-celebratory poems written for victors of the Panhellenic games-which showcase Pindar's mastery of metaphor, intricate rhythmic structures, and deep connection to Greek mythology. Through these poems, the reader is transported to a world where divine favor and human excellence intersect on the athletic field and the battlefield.Under the expert guidance of scholar Lewis Richard Farnell, this work provides insightful commentary that illuminates the religious, social, and historical nuances of Pindar's verse. Farnell's analysis helps bridge the gap between antiquity and the present, exploring the moral gravity and artistic brilliance that earned Pindar his reputation as the "Theban Eagle." Whether for students of the classics or lovers of world poetry, "The Works of Pindar" remains an essential volume for understanding the heights of the Greek choral lyric tradition and the enduring power of the classical tradition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. "The Works of Pindar" represents a cornerstone of classical scholarship, bringing the sublime and complex verses of ancient Greece's greatest lyric poet to the modern reader. This comprehensive collection features the Epinician odes-celebratory poems written for victors of the Panhellenic games-which showcase Pindar's mastery of metaphor, intricate rhythmic structures, and deep connection to Greek mythology. Through these poems, the reader is transported to a world where divine favor and human excellence intersect on the athletic field and the battlefield.Under the expert guidance of scholar Lewis Richard Farnell, this work provides insightful commentary that illuminates the religious, social, and historical nuances of Pindar's verse. Farnell's analysis helps bridge the gap between antiquity and the present, exploring the moral gravity and artistic brilliance that earned Pindar his reputation as the "Theban Eagle." Whether for students of the classics or lovers of world poetry, "The Works of Pindar" remains an essential volume for understanding the heights of the Greek choral lyric tradition and the enduring power of the classical tradition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.