Thucydides and Pindar : historical narrative and the world of Epinikian poetry /

Thucydides was one of the greatest of the ancient Greek historians and Pindar one of the greatest Greek poets, specializing in celebratory odes for victors in the great games - above all at Olympia. Simon Hornblower puts these two towering figures side-by.

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Hornblower, Simon.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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