TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hornblower,Simon
AU  - Morgan,Catherine
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Pindar's poetry, patrons, and festivals: from archaic Greece to the Roman Empire 
AV  - PA4276 .P57 2007eb
U1  - 884/.01 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Pindar
KW  - Bacchylides
KW  - Laudatory poetry, Greek
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [409]-445) and indexes; 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 ag�ones and the commemoration of victory / Riet van Bremen -- 'Kapet�oleia Olympia' : Roman emperors and Greek ag�ones / Tony Spawforth -- Conclusion : the prestige of the games / Mary Douglas; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
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ER  -