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" Pindar's poetry, patrons, and festivals : "
edited by Simon Hornblower and Catherine Morgan
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BL
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653652
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Pindar's poetry, patrons, and festivals : : from archaic Greece to the Roman Empire /\ edited by Simon Hornblower and Catherine Morgan
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Oxford ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2007
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xiv, 473 p. :: ill., maps, plans ;; 26 cm
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9780199296729 (hbk.)
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: 0199296723 (hbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [409]-445) and indexes
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| Contents
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Introduction / Simon Hornblower and Catherine Morgan -- The origins of the festivals, especially Delphi and the Pythia / John Davies -- Origins of the Olympics / Stephen Instone -- Pindar, athletes, and the early Greek statue habit / R.R.R. Smith -- Fame, memorial, and choral poetry : the origins of epinikian poetry : an historical study / Rosalind Thomas -- Epinikian eidography / N.J. Lowe -- Pindar's poetry as poetry : a literary commentary / Michael Silk -- Pindar, place, and performance / Christopher Carey -- Debating patronage : the cases of Argos and Corinth / Catherine Morgan -- Elite mobility in the West / Carla M. Antonaccio -- 'Dolphins in the sea' (Isthmian 9.7) : Pindar and the Aeginetans / Simon Hornblower -- Thessalian aristocracy and society in the age of the Epinikian / Maria Stamatopoulou -- The entire house is full of crowns : Hellenistic agōnes and the commemoration of victory / Riet van Bremen -- 'Kapetōleia Olympia' : Roman emperors and Greek agōnes / Tony Spawforth -- Conclusion : the prestige of the games / Mary Douglas
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Pindar-- Criticism and interpretation
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Bacchylides-- Criticism and interpretation
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Laudatory poetry, Greek-- History and criticism
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884/.01
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PA4276.P57 2007
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PA4276.P57 2007
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Hornblower, Simon
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Morgan, Catherine,1961-
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