Corpus Christi Classical Seminar: The Construction of the Canon in Antiquity

Week 1 (16 January): Johanna Hanink (Brown) and Anna Uhlig (Cambridge)
'σκότος γάρ ἐστιν Αἰσχύλου τεθνηκότος: The Posthumous Life and Works of Aeschylus'

Week 2 (23 January): Robert Fowler (Bristol)
'Mythography and other sub-literary genres'

Week 3 (30 January): Andrew Ford (Princeton)
'Turning the Cannon on Homer: the catalogue of ships in Euripides' IA'

Week 4 (6 February): Emily Pillinger (KCL)
'Litterae and tabulae rasae in Latin poetry'

Week 5 (13 February): Dirk Obbink (Oxford)
'Sappho and the Epic Canon'

Week 6 (20 February): Ahuvia Kahane (RHUL)
'From Thersites to Trimalchio: Canon, Genre, and Historical Time'

Week 7 (27 February): Larry Kim (Trinity College, USA)
'Dionysius of Halicarnassus, classicism and Asianism'

Week 8 (6 March): William Fitzgerald (KCL)
'How to be minor'

Data last updated 23 January 2013 , 02:07 PM.

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