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22 May, 06:21

In what way does a Pindaric ode differ from a Horatian ode?

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  1. 22 May, 06:45
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    Pindaric Odes, Generic Features

    Original impression of the genre (see Cowley, Dennis)

    Wild

    Originally in Greek

    Irregular form, or formless*

    Bold metaphors

    Full of digressions

    Huge, leaping transitions from topic to topic

    Impetuous (energetic, driving feel)

    Full of allusions or direct references to myths

    Long

    Although shorter than epic, shares much of the expansive reach through culture of the epic

    Public

    Declamatory

    Often political and/or religious subjects (triumphs of kings)

    Often panegyrical, praising the subject
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