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Pindar and the cult of heroes

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Currie, Bruno
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Series:	Oxford classical monographs.
Subjects:	Pindar > Criticism and interpretation. Pindar > Characters > Heroes. Laudatory poetry, Greek > History and criticism. Odes, Greek > History and criticism. Athletics in literature. Heroes in literature. Games in literature. Greece > In literature. Electronic books.
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