Interaction in Greek Imperial Literature - 16/09/2016, Reading (England)

FECHA/DATE/DATA: 16/09/2016

LUGAR/LOCATION/LUOGO: University of Reading (Reading, England)

ORGANIZADOR/ORGANIZER/ORGANIZZATORE: Caitlin Prouatt

INFO: c.e.prouatt@pgr.reading.ac.uk

INSCRIPCIÓN/REGISTRATION/REGISTRAZIONE: gratis / free / gratuito

fecha limite / deadline / scadenza: 09/09/2016

c.e.prouatt@pgr.reading.ac.uk

PROGRAMA/PROGRAM/PROGRAMMA:

9:30 – 9:45: Registration

9:45 – 10:00: Introduction (Caitlin Prouatt, Claire Jackson)

10:00 – 11:10, Session 1

(chair: Caitlin Prouatt)

Chrysanthos Chrysanthou (Heidelberg): ‘Generic hybridity in the prologues to Plutarch’s Lives’

Francesca Modini (King’s College London): ‘Playing with Terpander & Co.: lyric interactions in imperial rhetoric’

11:10 – 11:30: Tea break

11:30 – 12:40, Session 2

(chair: Chris Mallan)

Nick Wilshere (Nottingham): ‘Homer among the Celts: Lucian’s Hercules’

Nicolò d’Alconzo (Exeter): ‘Mapping Greek novels with Lucian’

12:40 – 1:30: Lunch

1:30 – 2:40, Session 3

(chair: Claire Jackson)

Chris Mallan (Oxford): ‘Further thoughts on the Parthica of Pseudo-Appian’

Dan Jolowicz (Cambridge): ‘Greek imperial authors reading Latin literature for pleasure’

2:40 – 3:00: Tea break

3:00 – 4:30, Session 4

Ian Rutherford (Reading): keynote address

Group discussion

5:00: End of conference