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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Pindar"”.

  1. Wealth and ethics in Pindar

    Roe, TimothyUniversity of Cambridge2025

    … wealth alongside other ethical values in Pindar’s epinicians, using an approach developed with the anthropology of ethics and in critical dialogue with socioeconomic historicism. It aims to restore the place of divinity in Pindar’s valuation of wealth and provide a productive framework for …

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  2. Thematic Unity in the Early Epinician Odes of Pindar

    Newman, Frances StickneyUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

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  3. Epinician precepts: a study of Chiron and the wise adviser in Pindar

    Halliwell, Jonathan MilesUniversity of Birmingham2009

    … offers a fresh appraisal of the wise adviser in Pindar's epinician poetry. By focusing on the prominent figure of Chiron, it shows how Pindar engages with the paraenetic tradition in a way that reveals the distinctive character of the epinician poet. The first part of the study explores the …

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  4. Mortals and the divine in Pindar : a study in religious mentality and epinician poetics

    Marinis, AgisUniversity of Cambridge2008

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  5. Plato's Orpheus: The Philosophical Appropriation of Orphic Formulae

    Hütwohl, Dannu

    … the use of the Greek word poinē in Homer, Pindar, Plato, the Derveni Papyrus and the Gur\xf4b Papyrus in order to demonstrate that poinē points to the cohesiveness and integrity of the Orphic doctrine.

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  6. Early Greek Indexicality: Markers of Allusion in Archaic Greek Poetry

    Nelson, Thomas JamesUniversity of Cambridge2019

    … detected in Archaic Greek Poetry, from Homer to Pindar, challenging any simple dichotomy between the orality of Archaic Greece and the literacy of Hellenistic Rome. After an introduction in which I lay out the objectives of my study and address the methodological difficulties of discussing …

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  7. Pindar's Isthmians 3 And 4: Essays And Commentary

    Ivanov, Roman2010

    … odes are arguably the most obvious need in Pindaric scholarship' (Bryn Mawr Classical Review 1999.01.01). My dissertation is a small step toward satisfying this need. The choice of the Third and Fourth Isthmians has been motivated by the lack of a thorough and upto-date commentary and by the …

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  8. The concept of Aidos in Greek literature from Homer to 404 BC

    Cairns, Douglas LaidlawUniversity of Glasgow1987

    … the relevant terms in the poetry from Hesiod to Pindar are largely heterogeneous, but particularly worthy of note are Hesiod's remarks on the ambivalence of aidos (a notion also present in Homer), Solon's application of the verb, aideomai, to his lack of concern for the misguided opinions of …

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  9. “Paper Bullets of the Brain”: Satire, Dueling and the Rise of the Gentleman Author

    Heath, Shannon RaeleneVirginia Tech2007

    In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, the duel of honor functioned as a formal recourse to attacks on a gentleman's reputation. Concurrently, many notable literary figures such as Samuel Johnson, William Gifford, Thomas Moore, and Lord Byron were involved in literary disputes featuring …

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