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Author Pindar.

Title The odes of Pindar; translated, with an introduction, by C.M. Bowra.

Imprint Harmondsworth, Penguin, 1969.

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 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  884 P65O    Check Shelf
Description 256 pages 19 cm.
Series Penguin classics ; L209
Penguin classics ; L209.
Contents Pythian X -- Pythian VI -- Pythian XII -- Olympian XIV -- Pythian VII -- Nemean II -- Nemean V -- Isthmian VI -- Isthmian V -- Isthmian VIII -- Isthmians II-IV -- Olympian XI -- Olympian I -- Nemean I -- Olympian III -- Olympian II -- Pythian III -- Nemean III -- Olympian X -- Nemean IV -- Nemean IX -- Olympian VI -- Olympian XII -- Pythian I.
Summary The odes of Pindar (518-438 B.C.), the most renowned of the ancient Greek poets, were choral songs extolling victories at the Games at Olympia, Delphi, Nemea, and Corinth, that covered the specturm of Greek mythological and moral belief.
Subject Pindar -- Translations into English.
Laudatory poetry, Greek -- Translations into English.
Olympic games (Ancient) -- Poetry.
Athletics -- Greece -- Poetry.
Mythology, Greek -- Poetry.
Games -- Greece -- Poetry.
Pindar. (OCoLC)fst00046487
Athletics. (OCoLC)fst00820127
Games. (OCoLC)fst00937529
Laudatory poetry, Greek. (OCoLC)fst00993515
Mythology, Greek. (OCoLC)fst01031804
Olympic games (Ancient) (OCoLC)fst01045576
Greece. (OCoLC)fst01208380
Genre/Form Poetry. (OCoLC)fst01423828
Translations. (OCoLC)fst01423791
Added Author Bowra, C. M. (Cecil Maurice), 1898-1971, translator.
Added Title Works. English
Other Form: Online version: Pindar. Works. English. 1969. Odes of Pindar. Harmondsworth, Penguin, 1969 (OCoLC)576818622
Online version: Pindar. Works. English. 1969. Odes of Pindar. Harmondsworth, Penguin, 1969 (OCoLC)607825843
ISBN 014044209X
9780140442090
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