This book consists of individual studies of the poet Pindar's eleven odes for the victors of the athletic contests on the island of Aigina. Anne Pippin Burnett addresses questions of mythic self-presentation, as well as Pindar's techniques for unifying his audience and leading it into a shared experience of inspired success.
This book consists of individual studies of the poet Pindar's eleven odes for the victors of the athletic contests on the island of Aigina. Anne Pippin Burnett addresses questions of mythic self-presentation, as well as Pindar's techniques for unifying his audience and leading it into a shared experience of inspired success.
The late Anne Pippin Burnett was formerly Professor Emerita, Classics, University of Chicago.
Inhaltsangabe
I. The Audience 1: Aiginetans and Aiakids 2: The Pediments of the Aphaia Temple 3: Contest and Coming of Age II. The Performances 4: Nemean Five. Peleus' Wedding Song 5: Isthmian Six. Engendering Ajax 6: Isthmian Five. Achilles and Telephos 7: Isthmian Eight. A Monster Avoided 8: Nemean Four. Wrestling with a Form-Changer 9: Nemean Three. The Education of Achilles 10: Nemean Six. Athletes as Heroes 11: Nemean Eight. Slander and Praise 12: Nemean Seven. Neoptolemos at Delphi 13: Olympian Eight. Snakes at the Walls of Troy 14: Pythian Eight. A Phantom's Dream 15: Afternote: The Audience Again
I. The Audience 1: Aiginetans and Aiakids 2: The Pediments of the Aphaia Temple 3: Contest and Coming of Age II. The Performances 4: Nemean Five. Peleus' Wedding Song 5: Isthmian Six. Engendering Ajax 6: Isthmian Five. Achilles and Telephos 7: Isthmian Eight. A Monster Avoided 8: Nemean Four. Wrestling with a Form-Changer 9: Nemean Three. The Education of Achilles 10: Nemean Six. Athletes as Heroes 11: Nemean Eight. Slander and Praise 12: Nemean Seven. Neoptolemos at Delphi 13: Olympian Eight. Snakes at the Walls of Troy 14: Pythian Eight. A Phantom's Dream 15: Afternote: The Audience Again
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