Pindar in Fragments: Study and Translation of the extant Fragments from Hyporchemata, Prosodia, Enkomia and Parthenia

• Grant number: 10/09221-1
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Doctorate
• Start date: August 01, 2010
• End date: November 30, 2011
• Field of knowledge: Linguistics, Literature and Arts - Literature - Classical Literatures
• Principal Investigator: Christian Werner
• Grantee: Alisson Alexandre de Araújo
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil

Abstract

This research aims to describe and characterize four poetic genres practiced by Pindar: hyporchema, prosodion, parthenion and encomion. It also attempts to analyze the survivors fragments of these genres, make a detailed commentary and translation of each of them and investigate their ranking by ancient and modern editors.

Academic Publications

(References retrieved automatically from State of São Paulo Research Institutions)

ARAÚJO, Alisson Alexandre de. Pindar in fragments: survey, translation and commentaries on hyporchemata, prosodia and parthenia. 2014. Doctoral Thesis - Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH/SBD) São Paulo.