The Poetics of Victory in the Greek West: Epinician, Oral Tradition, and the Deinomenid Empire by Nigel Nicholson

The Poetics of Victory in the Greek West: Epinician, Oral Tradition, and the Deinomenid Empire

Nigel Nicholson

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The Poetics of Victory in the Greek West examines the relationship between epinician and the heroizing narratives about athletes, or "hero-athlete narratives," that circulated orally in Sicily and Italy in the late archaic and early classical peri...

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