Pindar's Eyes: Visual and Material Culture in Epinician Poetry

by David Fearn

Pindar's Eyes is a ground-breaking interdisciplinary exploration of the interactions between Greek lyric poetry and visual and material culture in the early fifth century BCE. Its aim is to open up analysis of lyric to the wider theme of aesthetic experience in early classical Greece, with particular focus on the poetic mechanisms through which Pindar's victory odes use visual and material culture to engage their audiences. Complete readings of Nemean...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198746377
• ISBN13: 9780198746379
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.4" x 8.6"