Abstract
This chapter examines key ideas concerning the dialect and metre in which Pindar’s poems were written, as well as the story of the transmission of his works from his day, through antiquity and the middle ages, down to our own times.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | The Cambridge Companion to Pindar |
Editors | Henry Spelman |
Place of Publication | Cambridge |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Publication status | Accepted/In press - 17 Jul 2023 |
Keywords
- Pindar
- dialect
- metre
- transmission
- poetry
- manuscripts