The Idea of Fate in the Poetry of Pindar

by Douglas Earl Gerber

Book Overview

This book offers a fresh and insightful interpretation of the role of fate in the poetry of Pindar. The author explores the complex relationship between fate, divine intervention, and human agency in Pindar's odes, and argues that this was a pivotal concept in ancient Greek culture. This book is a valuable resource for classicists, literary scholars, and anyone interested in the intersection of philosophy and literature.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021287792
• ISBN13: 9781021287793
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 498 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"