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Kurke, Leslie

THE TRAFFIC IN PRAISE Pindar and the Poetics of Social Economy

Cornell University Press, 1991

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Year of publication
1991
Author
Kurke, Leslie
Publishers
Cornell University Press
Keyword
Poetry & Poets Pindar Greek Literature Social & Cultural, Classical Greek & Roman Classical Studies Greek Literature
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover

Description

Former owner's blindstamp to ffep. Else book is fine. ; Myth and Poetics; 287 pages; Commissioned to celebrate athletic victories in the first half of the fifth century B.C., Pindar's odes have continued to resist interpretation by modern readers. In The Traffic in Praise, Leslie Kurke offers an engaging new reading of the odes within their rich social context and poetic tradition.