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Pindar
192 pages • first pub -446 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226668444
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Of the Greek lyric poets, Pindar (ca. 518-438 BCE) was "by far the greatest for the magnificence of his inspiration" in Quintilian's view; Horace judged him "sure to win Apollo's laurels." The esteem of the ancients may help explain why a good por...
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Pindar
192 pages • first pub -446 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226668444
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Of the Greek lyric poets, Pindar (ca. 518-438 BCE) was "by far the greatest for the magnificence of his inspiration" in Quintilian's view; Horace judged him "sure to win Apollo's laurels." The esteem of the ancients may help explain why a good por...