Abstract
The first volume to analyse the role played by Pindar's literary, cultic, and scholarly reception in affecting readers' engagement with his poetry
Draws on poetic and scholarly responses to Pindar's poems in order to build up a picture of the intellectual climate in which they were read
Considers how the cultural significance of the poems changed across time, and examines the reasons why these changes took place
Provides the first extensive analysis of ancient citational practices
Draws on poetic and scholarly responses to Pindar's poems in order to build up a picture of the intellectual climate in which they were read
Considers how the cultural significance of the poems changed across time, and examines the reasons why these changes took place
Provides the first extensive analysis of ancient citational practices
| Original language | English |
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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Number of pages | 344 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780198745730 |
| Publication status | Published - 26 Nov 2015 |