9781025935089 - pythian odes von wade-gery, h t; bowra, c m (3 Ergebnisse)
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Pythian Odes' is a celebrated collection of choral lyrics composed by Pindar, one of the most significant poets of ancient Greece. These odes were written to commemorate the victors of the Pythian Games, held at Delphi in honor of the god Apollo. Known for their intricate structure, dense my…thological allusions, and lofty style, Pindar's works represent the height of the epinician genre.Each ode in this collection serves as more than just a tribute to athletic success; they explore the complex interplay between human excellence, divine grace, and the social standing of the victor. Through powerful imagery and rhythmic mastery, Pindar bridges the gap between the physical achievements of the athletes and the eternal realm of the gods. Translated by H.T. Wade-Gery and C.M. Bowra, this version captures the spirit and grandeur of the original Greek verse.The 'Pythian Odes' offer a window into the cultural and religious life of the archaic Greek world, emphasizing the importance of honor, lineage, and the pursuit of excellence. This work remains a fundamental piece of classical literature, providing essential reading for those interested in the history of poetry and the enduring legacy of Greek antiquity.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.
