Princeton University Press, 1986. Hardcover. Orange cloth covered hardcover with red metallic lettering and black decoration to spine in a like new dust jacket. 8vo. (6 x 1 x 9.25 inches) Marginalia from the late Professor Peter Green on 11 pages. Includes a list of abbreviations, selected bibliography, index of works and passages and an index of names and subjects. 208 pp.

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ISBN: 9780691054735

Combining historical and philological method with contemporary literary analysis, this study of Pindar's longest and most elaborate victory ode, the Fourth Pythian, traces the underlying mythical patterns, implicit poetics, and processes of mythopoesis that animate his poetry.

Originally published in 1986.

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