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  • The Odes of Pindar

    by Pindar ...
    This translation first published in 1874. According to Wikipedia: "Pindar (c. 522–443 BC), was an Ancient Greek lyric poet from Thebes. Of the canonical nine lyric poets of ancient Greece, his work is the best preserved. Quintilian wrote, "Of the nine lyric poets, Pindar is by far the greatest, in virtue of his inspired magnificence, the beauty of his thoughts and figures, the rich exuberance of ... Read more

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  • The Complete Odes

    by Pindar ...
    Translated by Anthony Verity ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    The Greek poet Pindar (c. 518-428 BC) composed victory odes for winners in the ancient Games, including the Olympics. The Odes contain versions of some of the best known Greek myths and are also a valuable source for Greek religion and ethics. Verity's lucid translations are complemented by insights into competition, myth, and meaning. - ;'we can speak of no greater contest than Olympia' The Greek ... Read more

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  • Victory Odes

    by Pindar ...
    Translated by Way ...
    The victory odes, or epinikia, are a series of poems composed by the ancient Greek poet Pindar to commemorate the triumphs of athletes who competed in various Panhellenic games like the Olympic, Pythian, Nemean, and Isthmian Games. The poems are known for their intricate complexity, which combines praise for the athletes, mythological references, moral reflections, and philosophical musings.The ... Read more

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  • The Extant Odes of Pindar

    by Pindar ...
    This translation first published in 1874. According to Wikipedia: "Pindar (c. 522443 BC), was an Ancient Greek lyric poet from Thebes. Of the canonical nine lyric poets of ancient Greece, his work is the best preserved. Quintilian wrote, "Of the nine lyric poets, Pindar is by far the greatest, in virtue of his inspired magnificence, the beauty of his thoughts and figures, the rich exuberance of ... Read more

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  • The Extant Odes of Pindar

    by Pindar ...
    This collection of extant odes by the Greek poet Pindar (c. 581-438 BC) presents a comprehensive look at the odes that define his poetic career. Along with Sappho, Pindar is one of the esteemed nine lyric poets of Ancient Greece. These extant odes are also representative of Greece's cultural and artistic trends at the beginning of the dynamic classical period (5th cen. 4th cen. BC). Primarily in ... Read more

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  • Yale Required Reading - Collected Works (Vol. 1)

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Depths of Ancient Greek Thought

    Yale Required Reading - Collected Works (Vol. 1) brings together a formidable assembly of texts that have shaped the canon of Western literature and thought. This anthology serves as a gateway to ancient Greek civilization, encapsulating a rich tapestry of philosophical dialog, epic narratives, tragic and comedic theaters, and poetic expressions. The volume adeptly traverses genres and styles, ... Read more

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  • Yale Classics (Vol. 1)

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Essence of Ancient Wisdom and Literary Brilliance in Western Thought

    In 'Yale Classics (Vol. 1),' readers will embark on a captivating journey through the rich and varied landscape of Classical Greek literature. This anthology showcases an impressive selection of works that mirror the diverse literary styles prevalent during antiquity, ranging from poignant tragedies to philosophical treatises, and from lyrical poetry to stirring rhetoric. The anthology curates ... Read more

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  • Yale Classics (Vol. 1)

    Enriched edition. A Journey Through Greek Thought and Drama: The Origins of Western Literary Tradition

    Yale Classics (Vol. 1) is a comprehensive anthology that encapsulates the profound depth and breadth of ancient Greek literature. This collection traverses a diverse array of styles, from philosophical treatises and epic poetry to incisive dramas and lyrical endeavors, providing a holistic view of the intellectual and artistic achievements of the classical era. The volume includes standout ... Read more

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  • The Odes of Pindar

    by Pindar ...
    This collection of the extant odes by the Greek poet Pindar presents a comprehensive look at the odes that define his poetic career. Along with Sappho, Pindar is one of the esteemed nine lyric poets of Ancient Greece. These extant odes are also representative of Greece’s cultural and artistic trends at the beginning of the dynamic classical period, between the 5th and 4th century BC. Primarily in ... Read more

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  • Yale Classics (Vol. 1) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Greek Classics Anthology of Epic Poetry, Tragedy, Comedy, Philosophy, History, Oratory, and Lyric

    Yale Classics (Vol. 1) gathers a foundational panorama of Greek literature, philosophy, historiography, oratory, and lyric poetry, tracing the imaginative and intellectual contours of the ancient Mediterranean. Its range extends from epic narrative and tragic drama to comic satire, ethical reflection, pastoral song, civic rhetoric, and historical inquiry. Together, these works illuminate enduring ... Read more

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  • Odes for Victorious Athletes

    by Pindar ...
    Translated by Anne Pippin Burnett ...
    Series series Johns Hopkins New Translations from Antiquity
    You've just won the gold medal, what are you going to do? In Ancient Greece, your patron could throw a feast in your honor and have a poet write a hymn of praise to you. The great poet Pindar composed many such odes for victorious athletes. Esteemed classicist Anne Pippin Burnett presents a fresh and exuberant translation of Pindar's victory songs.The typical Pindaric ode reflects three separate ... Read more

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  • Yale Required Reading - Collected Works (Vol. 1) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Ancient Greek Classics in Epic, Lyric, Drama, History, Philosophy, and Myth

    Yale Required Reading - Collected Works (Vol. 1) gathers a foundational arc of Greek literature, philosophy, history, and drama, tracing the imaginative and intellectual inheritance of the ancient Mediterranean. Its range extends from epic and lyric song to tragedy, comedy, historiography, oratory, pastoral poetry, biography, and ethical reflection. Landmark works associated with the Homeric ... Read more

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