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Pindar and Greek Religion: Theologies of Mortality in the Victory Odes
Eisenfeld, Hanne (Boston College, Massachusetts)
Pindar and Greek Religion: Theologies of Mortality in the Victory Odes
Eisenfeld, Hanne (Boston College, Massachusetts)
Argues that Pindar's victory songs, when viewed within their contemporary religious landscapes, are engaged in theological work and reinterprets the value of mortality in the epinician corpus. Essential reading for scholars of ancient religion and history, and of comparative literature.
293 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | July 11, 2024 |
ISBN13 | 9781108926430 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 294 |
Dimensions | 151 × 228 × 17 mm · 424 g |
Language | English |