This post was written by Fábio Paifer Cairolli, Professor of Latin Language and Literature at the Federal University of Paraná (Curitiba-PR-Brazil). He received his Ph.D. in Literature from the University … Read More
Ovid
Sex, Rage and Change: feminist adaptation of Ovid’s Metamorphoses
A public conversation hosted by the Department of Classics, the University of the South (Sewanee) with Nina MacLaughlin (author of Wake Siren: Ovid Resung, 2019), Paisley Rekdal (Poet Laureate of … Read More
Sex, Rage, and Change: feminist adaptation of Ovid’s Metamorphoses
A public conversation hosted by the Department of Classics, the University of the South (Sewanee) with Nina MacLaughlin (author of Wake Siren: Ovid Resung, 2019), Paisley Rekdal (Poet Laureate of … Read More
Australasian BLOG TAKEOVER #8
In our final post for the Australasian ‘take over,’ we hear from Tanika Koosmen, a PhD candidate at The University of Newcastle, who researches comparative folk narratives concerning the werewolf … Read More
Tania Demetriou, ‘Unfamiliar Ovids in the English Renaissance’
Leeds Classics Research Seminar All seminars take place on Thursday at 5pm. in LAHRI Seminar Room 1 (3.01 Clothworkers South Building), University of Leeds, LS2 9JT All welcome! For further … Read More
Sophie Schoess, ‘Mediaeval Antisemitism and the Classical Tradition in the Ovide Moralisé
St Andrews Research Seminar
Metamorphosis & the Environmental Imagination, from Ovid to Shakespeare
Narratives of metamorphosis, from human into other living and mineral forms, have long provided an important tool for thinking through the complexities of our relationship with the world around us. … Read More
The London Renaissance Seminar: Ovid in Love and Trouble
Join us for a day of papers on Ovid in England; Ovid’s reproduction through Elizabethan textiles; models of abject creativity; gender and sex; the genre of love elegy Speakers include: … Read More
Connie Bloomfield, ‘Pornographic Ovid, grotesque translations, and proto-surrealism in nineteenth-century Brazil: Bernardo Guimarães’ A Origem do Mênstruo’
‘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’ [The Origin of Menstruation], published in … Read More
VIVAM! Ovid is alive 2,000 years after his death: An evening of readings and discussion
Join us for a lively discussion about Ovid’s work, his wit, his irony and his gift for ventriloquism, between Classics for All Patron Natalie Haynes and Professor Stephen Heyworth (Wadham … Read More