19th century
Horace in English Since 1900
Universität Bonn Am Hof 1, Bonn, GermanyThe Centre for the Classical Tradition at the University of Bonn is delighted to invite you to the first lecture of its annual CCT lecture series. This year our speaker is Stephen Harrison, Professor of Latin Literature at the University of Oxford and Fellow of Corpus Christi College. The title of his talk is "Horace […]
Classical Receptions in the Nineteenth Century
Classics Department, University of Durham 38 North Bailey, Durham, United KingdomThis workshop, organised in collaboration with the Durham Centre for Classical Reception and the Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies, gathers together scholars from different disciplines to discuss aspects of classical reception in the long nineteenth century. The programme is not primarily designed to deepen research into one specific topic, but rather to reflect on the range […]
Connie Bloomfield, ‘Pornographic Ovid, grotesque translations, and proto-surrealism in nineteenth-century Brazil: Bernardo Guimarães’ A Origem do Mênstruo’
Classics Faculty, Cambridge Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge, United Kingdom'Pornographic Ovid, grotesque translations, and proto-surrealism in nineteenth-century Brazil: Bernardo Guimarães’ A Origem do Mênstruo' Connie Bloomfield (KCL) The erotic poem ‘A Origem do Mênstruo’ , published in 1875 by the nineteenth-century Brazilian Romantic poet Bernardo Guimarães, claims to be a translation of a translation of a lost Ovidian aetiology, unearthed in the Pompeiian excavations. Whilst […]
Anactoria Clarke, ‘Patterns of Empire: Disrupting the Influence of the East in Victorian Reception’
University of LiverpoolUniversity of Liverpool Dept of Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology - Work in Progress Seminar The Arthur West Roome, 8-14 Abercromby Square Contact e.c.sanderson@liv.ac.uk
Sebastian Matzner, ‘Forgetting Plato: Classical Alternatives to Theorizing Male-Male Desire in Fin de Siècle Germany’
Durham University Durham, United KingdomYou are warmly invited to attend the inaugural LGBT History Month Annual Public Lecture, sponsored by the Department of Classics and Ancient History at Durham University: Thursday, Feb. 7th, at 4pm in PG21, Palace Green, Pemberton Building, Durham DH13RL. A drinks reception will follow in the Ritson Room, Department of Classics and Ancient History, 38 […]
The Nineteenth-Century Archive as a Discourse of Power
Durham University Durham, United KingdomInterdisciplinary Conference at the Durham Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies, supported by the British Association for Victorian Studies and the Royal Historical Society. What is a nineteenth-century archive, broadly defined? Do archival holdings today still run the risk of perpetuating the ideological frameworks within which they were created? Moreover, what are the discourses of imperial power […]
Stephanie Moser, ‘Birmingham’s classical treasures: the extraordinary artist’s archive of Lawrence Alma-Tadema’
University of Birmingham Edgbaston, Birmingham, United KingdomResearch Seminar at the Department of Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology, University of Birmingham. Seminar starts at 4 pm, and takes place in the Museum (Room 305 in the Arts Building) Everyone is welcome!
Margaret Malamud, ‘Antiquity, Abolition, and Activism in Nineteenth Century American Visual Arts’
Senate House, University of London Malet Street, LondonInstitute of Classical Studies Classical Reception Seminars Co-sponsored by the ICS and The Open University, in conjunction with the Classical Reception Studies Network Convenors: Joanna Paul (Open University) and Emma Bridges (ICS) Room 349, South Block, Senate House, Malet Street, London
Kate Nichols, ‘Classical Antiquity and the invention of Victorian art at the 1887 Manchester Jubilee Exhibition’; Clare Matthews, ‘Manufacturing and Classical Antiquity in Victorian Birmingham’.
University of Nottingham Nottingham, United KingdomCLASSICS AND ARCHAEOLOGY RESEARCH WORKSHOPS University of Nottingham Humanities Building A02, University Park, Nottingham
Sara Brio, ‘”The Sphinx’s seamless veil”: Exploring the Religious Reception of Ancient Egypt in Nineteenth-Century Fiction’
University of Birmingham Edgbaston, Birmingham, United KingdomUniversity of Birmingham Research Seminar Arts building, Lecture Room 8. Everyone is welcome!