Pindari Carmina, Prolegomenis Et Commentariis Instructa [Latin]

By Pindar

Pindari Carmina, Prolegomenis Et Commentariis Instructa is a meticulously prepared Latin edition of the works of Pindar, the celebrated ancient Greek lyric poet. Published in 1896 and edited with prolegomena and detailed commentaries by Wilhelm von Christ, this volume offers invaluable insights into Pindar's odes, renowned for their complex meters, rich imagery, and profound reflections on athletic victories, religious ceremonies, and aristocratic virtues.

This edition presents the original Greek text alongside von Christ's Latin annotations, making it an essential resource for scholars and students of classical literature. The commentaries elucidate the historical, cultural, and literary contexts of Pindar's poetry, enhancing the reader's understanding and appreciation of his enduring contributions to Western literature. Preserving the legacy of Pindar's genius, this edition remains a testament to the timeless appeal of classical Greek verse.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: Latin
• ISBN: 128751748X
• ISBN13: 9781287517481
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 616 Pages
• Weight: 1.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"