Honeyvoiced: A Translation of Pindar's Songs for Athletes - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury AcademicISBN-13:9781350226401ISBN-10:1350226408UPC:9781350226401Book Category:Poetry, Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient & Classical, Ancient and Classical, AncientBook Topic:GreeceSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SCJC65RZQS
Honeyvoiced: A Translation of Pindar's Songs for Athletes
This new translation of Pindar's songs for victorious athletes marries philological rigour with poetic sensibility in order to represent the beauty of his language for a modern audience as closely as possible. Pindar's poetry is synonymous with difficulty for scholars and students of classical studies. His syntax stretches the limits of ancient Greek, while his allusions to mythology and other...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury AcademicISBN-13:9781350226401ISBN-10:1350226408UPC:9781350226401Book Category:Poetry, Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient & Classical, Ancient and Classical, AncientBook Topic:GreeceSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SCJC65RZQS
James Bradley Wells is Associate Professor of Classical Studies at DePauw University, USA. He has published one poetry collection, Bicycle (2013), and one poetry chapbook, The Kazantzakis Guide to Greece (2015), and his poetry has appeared in New England Review, North Dakota Quarterly, Painted Bride Quarterly, Solstice: A Magazine for Diverse Voices, Spoon River Poetry Review, Stone Canoe, and...
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