Pindar's mythmaking: the fourth Pythian ode

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Combining historical and philological method with contemporary literary analysis, this study of Pindar's longest and most elaborate victory ode, the Fourth Pythian, traces the underlying mythical patterns, implicit poetics, and processes of mythopoesis that animate his poetry.

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Full title :Pindar's mythmaking : the fourth Pythian ode / Charles Segal.

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Publication Date:©1986.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Princeton University Press
Place of Publication:Princeton, N.J
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1986.

The Physical Object

Description:xiii, 208 pages ; : 22 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0691054738, 9780691054735
oclc:ocm13011360
LC Classification:PA4274.P5
Dewey Decimal:884/.01

Subjects

Apollo (Greek deity) in literature Apollo, (Deity) Apollon (Divinité grecque) dans la litt… Literature lyric poetry in greek Medea (Greek mythology) in literature Medea,, consort of Aegeus, King of Athe… Médée (Mythologie grecque) dans la litt… Mythologie grecque dans la littérature Mythology Mythology, Greek, in literature Pindar Pindare Pythia (Pindarus) Pythian odes (Pindar)