This book consists of individual studies of the poet Pindar's eleven odes for the victors of the athletic contests on the island of Aigina. Anne Pippin Burnett addresses questions of mythic self-presentation, as well as Pindar's techniques for unifying his audience and leading it into a shared experience of inspired success.
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This book consists of individual studies of the poet Pindar's eleven odes for the victors of the athletic contests on the island of Aigina. Anne Pippin Burnett addresses questions of mythic self-presentation, as well as Pindar's techniques for unifying his audience and leading it into a shared experience of inspired success.
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Good in Good jacket. Ancient History / Poetry. 8vo. First Edition (2005. ) Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo with 276 pages. Signed on the half title page, "for Ralph & Michael with love always Anne." The book is in good condition with staining (not water) to rear panel and one 1/4" dent to top of rear panel. Interior is clean and tight. The dust jacket is in good condition with scratches to all panels. Pictures available upon request. "This book consists of individual studies of Pindar's eleven odes for Aiginetan victors, preceded by a brief survey of the history of the island and the nature of its aristocracy." Black spine/White text. #034209.
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