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191 pages • first pub -446 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801895753
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 15 August 2010
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You've just won the gold medal, what are you going to do? In Ancient Greece, your patron could throw a feast in your honor and have a poet write a hymn of praise to you. The great poet Pindar composed many such odes for victorious athletes. Esteem...
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191 pages • first pub -446 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801895753
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 15 August 2010
Description
You've just won the gold medal, what are you going to do? In Ancient Greece, your patron could throw a feast in your honor and have a poet write a hymn of praise to you. The great poet Pindar composed many such odes for victorious athletes. Esteem...