num_pages: 223
description: Combining historical and philological method with contemporary literary analysis, this study of Pindar's longest and most elaborate victory ode, the Fourth Pythian, traces the underlying mythical patterns, implicit poetics, and processes of mythopoesis that animate his poetry. 
language: English
title: Pindar's Mythmaking: The Fourth Pythian Ode
titlecomplete: Pindar's Mythmaking: The Fourth Pythian Ode (Princeton Legacy Library, 833)
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Princeton University Press