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Thematic Unity in the Early Epinician Odes of Pindar
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Epinician precepts: a study of Chiron and the wise adviser in Pindar
… 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 function of …
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Pindar's Isthmians 3 And 4: Essays And Commentary
… problems with resonances throughout the entire epinician corpus. The dissertation opens with four essays that address the major problems besetting the interpretation of the two odes. The first, 'Isthmians 3 and 4: One or Two Poems?', examines critically the arguments about the relationship …
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Wealth and ethics in Pindar
… 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 …