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ISBN/UID: 9780674995086
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 01 January 1992
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Bacchylides, nephew of Simonides and rival of Pindar, wrote choral poetry of many types. We have a number of his victory odes--poems celebrating victories in athletic contests--as well as dithyrambs and other hymns. He was a master of the captivat...
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432 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674995086
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 01 January 1992
Description
Bacchylides, nephew of Simonides and rival of Pindar, wrote choral poetry of many types. We have a number of his victory odes--poems celebrating victories in athletic contests--as well as dithyrambs and other hymns. He was a master of the captivat...