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 |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. |
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