'The 18th-century English Landscape Garden'. - Dr Laura Mayer, Independent scholar and author. 'Roman influences on Georgian Stourhead'. - Prof John Harrison, Ph.D., Open University. 'Gardens at La Trappe: neo-classical display in the London suburbs'. - Dr Clare Hornsby FSA, Independent art & cultural historian. 'Painting and Planting: art, aesthetics and landscaping in Georgian England'… Continue reading The Landscape Garden: Britain’s Greatest Eighteenth-century Export?

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1 event,Reception is conceived not as a subdivision of Classics but as a mode of historicised inquiry and constant self-critique intrinsic in Classical Studies. In this respect, the reader assumes the role of the decoder who examines reception of the ancient world from the 8th century BC onwards: from Antiquity to Byzantium, the Middle Ages, the… Continue reading 2nd Annual Postgraduate Symposium in Classical Reception |
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1 event,The Old Lie, “Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori” (Horace, Odes, III): more than two thousand years later, the line was resumed by Wilfred Owen as a polemical and bitter seal for one of his poems, written between 1917 and 1918, a sharp accusation against the atrocities of war, which is often mystified by… Continue reading The old lie: I Classici e la Grande Guerra/Classics and the Great War |
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1 event,The Anachronism and Antiquity team is delighted to announce ‘Anachronism and Antiquity: Configuring Temporalities in Ancient Literature and Scholarship’, a conference to be held at Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, on March 23-24, 2018. Speakers and their titles are: Carol Atack, St Hugh’s College, Oxford, ‘Plato’s Queer Time: Dialogic Moments in the Life and Death… Continue reading Anachronism and Antiquity: Configuring Temporalities in Ancient Literature and Scholarship |
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