Winckelmann's victims. The classics: norms, exclusions and prejudices - 20-21-22/09/2018, Ghent
FECHA/DATE/DATA: 120-21-22/09/2018
LUGAR/LOCATION/LUOGO: Ghent University (Ghent, Belgium)
ORGANIZADOR/ORGANIZER/ORGANIZZATORE: Wim Verbaal ; Paolo Felice Sacchi ; Tim Noens ; Researchers of European Literary Identities, Cosmopolitanism and the Schools (RELICS)
INFO: web - relics@ugent.be
INSCRIPCIÓN/REGISTRATION/REGISTRAZIONE: Aquí/here/qui Deadline: 17/09/2018
- 20/09/2018 :20€
- 21/09/2018 : 20€
- 22/09/2018 : 15€
- Cena del congreso (viernes)/conference dinner (Friday)/ cena della conferenza (venerdi): 70€
PROGRAMA/PROGRAM/PROGRAMMA: También disponible aqui/also available here/anche disponibile qui
Programa provisional/ provisional program/ programma provvisorio:
Thursday 20/09
10.00 Arrival and coffee
10.30 General Introduction
MORNING SESSION
11.00 – 12.00 Keynote lecture
Elizabeth Prettejohn (University of York)
The Future of Winckelmann’s Classical Form: Walter Pater and Frederic Leighton
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch
AFTERNOON SESSION
13.00 – 15.15 Panel 1: The Classical Norm ‘undressed’
(Nadia Sels)
13.00 William Kels (Aix-Marseille University)
Sur un paradoxe de Winckelmann: normativité et dissolution de la norme dans la théorie du ‘beau idéal’.
13.30 Rebecca Mellor(University of York)
Beautiful Boys: Winckelmann and the Victorian Male Nude
14.00 Daniel Orrells (King’s College London)
Winckelmann’s Victims and Eighteenth-Century Antiquarianism
14.30 Response and Discussion
15.15 – 15.45 Coffee break
15.45 – 18.00 Panel 2: Defining ‘The (Un)Classic’
(Jürgen Pieters)
15.45 Sotera Fornaro (University of Sassari)
Che cos’è un classico? L’anti-classicismo di J.M. Coetzee ed il suo significato nella storia di un’idea
16.15 Melissa Gustin (University of York)
Bogs and Pools: Bernini, Paragone, and the (anti?) Classical
16.45 David Rijser (University of Amsterdam)
Winckelmann as Victim: the Origins of Winckelmann’s Aesthetics in Vida’s De Arte Poetica of 1527.
17.15 Response and Discussion
18.00 End of day 1
18.15 Reception
Friday 21/09
MORNING SESSION
8.45 Arrival and coffee
9.00 – 10.00 Keynote lecture
Irene Zwiep (University of Amsterdam)
Winckelmann’s converts. The Wissenschaft des Judentums and the classical Jewish canon
10.00- 10.30 Coffee break
10.30 – 12.00 Panel 3: ‘Deformed’ Classics
(Stijn Praet)
10.30 Piet Gerbrandy (University of Amsterdam)
Boethius’ Consolatio: Classical, Christian or …
11.00 Valeria Spacciante (Scuola Normale Superiore Pisa)
A divertissement to escape rules: Jean Giraudoux’s Elpénor
11.30 Response and Discussion
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch
AFTERNOON SESSION
13.00 – 15.15 Panel 4: Recovering the ‘Heritage’
(Ghazzal Dabiri)
13.00 Yannick Le Pape (Musée d’Orsay, Paris)
The second Loss of Nineveh: Discovery of Assyria and Winckelmann’s Legacy
13.30 Elodie Paillard (University of Sydney/University of Basel)
Sophocle et son public: Des héros ‘classiques’ pour l’élite?
14.00 Burcht Pranger (University of Amsterdam)
The 1945 New Latin Translation of the Psalms and the Ecole de Nimuege: A Classicist Drama
14.30 Response and Discussion
15.15-15.45 Coffee break
15.45 – 17.15 Panel 5: ‘Unclassical’ classics
(Marco Formisano)
15.45 Efstathia Athanasopoulou (University of Patras)
Trapped in Winckelmann’s “classical standards”: The Unclassical Satyr Drama
16.15 Rachel Bryant Davies (Durham University/Oxford Archive)
‘Too classical?’ The Popular Reception of Ancient Epic in Georgian and Victorian Burlesque Drama
16.45 Response and Discussion
17.20 End of day 2
19.30 Conference dinner
Saturday 22/09
MORNING SESSION
09.45-10.00 Arrival and coffee
10.00 – 11.00 Keynote lecture
Mark Vessey (University of British Columbia)
History, Criticism and the Crisis of the Western Classic: On the Production of a Late(r) Latin Literature
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 – 12.15 Presentation of theRELICS Project
12.15 – 13.30 Lunch
AFTERNOON SESSION
13.30 – 15.00 Panel 6: Recovering ‘(Un)Classical Antiquity’
(Thomas Velle)
13.30 Rachel Love (Yale University)
Bad History: Florus, Livy, and the Invention of ‘Great History’
14.00 Han Lamers (University of Oslo)
The Afterlives of Antiquity: Forms of Normativity in the Study of the Classical Tradition
14.30 Response and Discussion
15.00 – 15.45 Editorial Planning
15.45 – 16.30 Conclusions
Tim Noens and Paolo F. Sacchi
16.30 – 17.00 Final Discussion