Fathers <i>in absentia</i> in Pindar's Epinicians

<p>In several odes Pindar is unusually reticent concerning the lineage of the laudandus: these can be explained by individual circumstances, especially when the poem was commissioned by someone other than the family.</p>

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Main Author: Maria Pavlou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Duke University 2012-02-01
Series:Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies
Online Access:http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/13571
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