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About The Art of Bacchylides

Burnett shows us the art of Bacchylides in the context of Greek lyric traditions. She discusses the beginnings of choral poetry and the functions of the choral myth; she describes the purposes of the victory song in particular and the practices of Bacchylides and Pindar as they fulfilled their victory commissions.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674046665
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 224
  • Published:
  • January 31, 1985
  • Dimensions:
  • 242x161x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 552 g.
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Expected delivery: December 18, 2024

Description of The Art of Bacchylides

Burnett shows us the art of Bacchylides in the context of Greek lyric traditions. She discusses the beginnings of choral poetry and the functions of the choral myth; she describes the purposes of the victory song in particular and the practices of Bacchylides and Pindar as they fulfilled their victory commissions.

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