LEADER 02990cam 2200493 a 4500001 ssj0000266573 003 WaSeSS 005 20190313051101.0 006 m d 007 cr n 008 071106s2007 ne sb 001 0 eng d 010 2007046054 020 9789004158481 (hardback : alk. paper) 020 9004158480 (hardback : alk. paper) 035 (WaSeSS)ssj0000266573 040 DLC |cDLC |dC#P |dBAKER |dOHX |dBWX |dCDX |dDLC |dWaSeSS 049 EREENEHH 050 00 PA4276 |b.B75 2007 082 00 884/.01 |222 100 1 Boeke, Hanna. |=^A794384 245 14 The value of victory in Pindar's odes |h[electronic resource] : |bgnomai, cosmology and the role of the poet / |cby Hanna Boeke. 260 Leiden ;Boston : |bBrill, 300 x, 230 p. ; |c25 cm. 490 1 Mnemosyne bibliotheca classica Batava, |x0169-8958 ; |vv. 285 504 Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-208) and indexes. 505 0 Gnomai as a source of cosmological reflection -- The nature of gnomai according to modern scholarship -- Ancient thinking on gnomai -- The "true point" of gnomai -- The gnomic expression of cosmology in Pindar -- Definitions and assumptions -- The elemental forces : fate, God, nature and man -- The human condition -- Man in society -- Cosmology in action : an analysis of selected odes -- Olympian 12 : an immigrant and his adopted city -- Isthmian 4 : creating for an ill-favoured victor -- Olympian 13 : praising an ambitious family -- The poet as mediator of cosmology -- Isthmian 4 : the poet modifies a cosmological premise -- Olympian 13 : the poet demonstrates cosmological principles -- Cosmology and the poet in short odes -- Olympian 9 and Nemean 3 : the poet assumes different attitudes to a central cosmological tenet. 506 Available only to authorized users. 538 Mode of access: World Wide Web 600 00 Pindar |xCriticism and interpretation. |=^A36076 650 0 Cosmology, Ancient, in literature. |=^A240502 650 0 Praise in literature. |=^A107082 655 0 Electronic books. |=^A491897 830 0 Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. |pSupplementum ; |v285. |=^A492133 856 40 |zFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/eastcarolina/detail.action?docID=467943 947 (OCoLC)ocn180989634 947 (OCoLC)180989634 949 CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS |wASIS |hJOYNER188 949 CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS |wASIS |hHSL77 949 CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS |wASIS |hJMUSIC60 596 1 3 4 998 4999559