Pindar's Nemeans: a selection
by Píndar, Henry, W. B.
fromSammlung wissenschaftlicher Commentare
Dieses Werk bietet die Texte mit Einleitung und Kommentar von fünf Oden Pindars. Drei davon feiern Siege, die von äginetischen Athleten an den Nemeischen Spielen errungen wurden (4, 6 und 8). Die anderen zwei Oden gehören zum Anhang des Buches: Nem. 10, für den argivischen Ringk…
Pindar's Nemeans: a selection
by Píndar, Henry, W. B.
fromSammlung wissenschaftlicher Commentare
A commentary on Pindar Nemean nine
The series publishes important new editions of and commentaries on texts from Greco-Roman antiquity, especially annotated editions of texts surviving only in fragments. Due to its programmatically wide range the series provides an essential basis for the study of ancient literat…
The Greek lyric poet Pindar is renowned for his poems celebrating the victories of athletes in the great games of Greece at Olympia, Delphi (the Pythian Games), Corinth (the Isthmian Games) and Nemea. Pindar's victory odes have the reputation of being complex and allusive in the…
