CONF: ] Poetic Language and Religion in Greece and Rome

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Conference: Poetic Language and Religion in Greece and Rome

Sponsored by Research Group Classical Philology – USC
Organizers: José Virgilio García Trabazo / Ángel Ruiz Pérez
Thursday, May 31st / Friday, June 1st 2012
Facultad de Filología. Universidad de Santiago. Santiago de Compostela
(Spain)

Thursday 05.31. 2012
PLENARY SESSION 9:30-10:20 José Luis García Ramón (Köln): Onomástica
religiosa en Grecia e Italia y lengua poética indoeuropea.

PANEL IA. Greek and Indoeuropean Religious Language
10:30-10:55 Miguel Herrero de Jáuregui (UCM): Deixis temporal en la poesía y
el ritual de la antigua Grecia
11:00-11:25 Joshua T. Katz (Princeton): Gods and Vowels
12:00-12:25 Jordi Redondo (Valencia): Algunos recursos lingüísticos en la
poesía indoeuropea y griega
12:30-12:55 Timothy Barnes (Harvard): Poetic syntax and the appellative
function of language in early Greek and Indo-Iranian: three examples
13:00-13:25 Henar Velasco López (Salamanca): Voces y lenguas de Allende

PANEL IB. Sacred Language / Divine Names
10:30-10:55 Francesco Paolo Bianchi (La Sapienza, Roma / Freiburg):
Linguaggio sacrale e commedia antica: l’esempio di Cratino
11:00-11:25 Maria Jennifer Falcone (Padova / Freiburg): Il linguaggio
sacrale nei frammenti tragici latini relativi a Medea
12:00-12:25 Francis M. Lazarus (Assumption College): Fortuna: Religious
Allusion and Poetic Expression in Roman Comedy
12:30-12:55 Colin Shelton (Newfoundland): Poetic Syncretism and Religious
Etymology
13:00-13:25 Jaime Siles (Valencia): Designaciones de Diana en Horacio, Carm.
III,22

PLENARY SESSION 16:00-16:50 Manuel García Teijeiro (Valladolid): La lengua
de los dioses y de los fantasmas

PANEL IIA. Greek Poetry
17:00-17:25 Jenny Strauss Clay (Virginia): Iliad 23 as Blueprint for Hero
Cult
17:30-17:55 Manuel Pérez López (Alcalá): El juramento de Aquiles en Il. 1,
236-244. Intertextualidad y pervivencia
18:30-18:55 Laura Swift (UC London): Parody of religious song in Greek
invective poetry
19:00-19:25 Chris Faraone (Chicago): Spoken and Written Boasts in the Getty
Hexameters: From Oral Composition to Inscribed Amulet
19:30-19:55 Agis Marinis (Patras): Pure worship in classical Greek poetry
(with emphasis on Pindar)
20:00-20:25 Elena Iaffe (Tel Aviv): Addressing the Gods in Chorus

PANEL IIB. Latin Poetry
17:00-17:25 Mathieu Minet (Louvain) Magical dimension of Poetry, poetical
dimension of Magics (Vergil, Eighth Eclogue)
17:30-17:55 Charles Bartlett (Harvard): Venus, Ceres, and Ovid. Divinity,
Knowledge, and the Generation of Poetry in Book IV of Ovid’s Fasti
18:30-18:55 Nathalie Sado Nisinson (New York University): Thesea devovi:
Magic, Ritual, and Heroes in Ovid’s Heroides
19:00-19:25 Fabio Guidetti (SNS Pisa): Manilius and imperial theology: an
interpretation of Astronomica 1,798-804
19:30-19:55 Carlos de Miguel Mora (Aveiro): Tiempo mítico y espacio real en
la poesía ovidiana del destierro
20:00-20:25 Arbia Hilali (Sfax, Tunisie): Langage poétique ou langage
religieux dans la légion, la IIIa Augusta en Afrique romaine

Friday 06.01. 2012
PLENARY SESSION 9:30-10:20 Alex Hardie (Edinburgh): The Roman Cult of the
Camenae

PANEL IIIA. Greek Religious Terminology
10:30-10:55 Ana Vegas Sansalvador (Köln): Dos epítetos de Zeus en Laconia a
la luz de la fraseología poética
11:00-11:25 Giulia Biffis (UC London): The cultic dimension in Lycophron’s
rewriting of myth: the case of Iphigeneia
12:00-12:25 Yolanda García López (Santiago): La lengua afilada de Calímaco y
los ascetas de Dodona
12:30-12:55 Esteban Calderón Dorda (Murcia): El concepto de religión en
Esquilo: reflexión terminológica
13:00-13:25 Josep Antoni Clúa Serena (Lleida): En torno al vocabulario
religioso helenístico (I): Thémis y Diké en Euforión y su hipotexto
hesiódico

PANEL IIIB Indoeuropean Tradition and Greece
10:30-10:55 Edwin D. Floyd (Pittsburgh): Ancient Linguistic and Religious
Elements in Kallimachos and Chrysorrhoe
11:00-11:25 Shane Hawkins (Carleton University Ottawa): Two Indo-European
Survivals in Hesiod
12:00-12:25 Óscar Manuel Bernao Fariñas (Valladolid): Rumpelstilzchen:
nombres tabuados y el lenguaje de los dioses
12:30-12:55 Daniel Kölligan (Köln): Tartaros in Greek mythology: etymology
and poetic language
13:00-13:25 Mary R. Bachvarova (Willamette): Whether you are in India,
Greece, Hattusa, Ugarit, or Nineveh…: The Supralocal Origins of Sapphic
Invocations.

PLENARY SESSION 16:00-16:50 Emilio Suárez de la Torre (Pompeu Fabra,
Barcelona): ¿Lengua poética o lengua religiosa? Sobre la interrelación de
poesía y ritual en la Grecia Antigua

PANEL IIIIA. Oracles, riddles, signs, curses
17:00-17:25 Jonathan L. Ready (Indiana): Messages from Zeus: A
Reconsideration of Analogical Omens in the Homeric Epics
17:25-17:55 Lucia Maddalena Tissi (Firenze): The late antique oracles:
samples of ἀσάφεια or σαφήνεια?
18:30-18:55 Kyriaki Konstantinidou (Istanbul): Oaths in Greek Drama: The
Case of Conversational Self-Curses
19:00-19:25 Claudia Zatta (Northwestern): Consulting the Gods in the Odyssey
19:30-19:55 Margaret Foster (Indiana): Talismanic Authority on the
Battlefield: Greek Seers and the Concept of Kûdos
20:00-20:25 Simone Beta (Siena): Oracles and riddles ambo fratres. Cultural
(and family) relations between oracula and aenigmata

PANEL IIIIB. Religious Hymns
17:00-17:25 Amedeo Alessandro Raschieri (Torino): Tradizionalismo poetico e
religioso in Avieno
17:30-17:55 Ichiro Taida (I-Shou, Taiwan): A Traditional Phrase about
Sunlight in the Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite
18:30-18:55 José B. Torres Guerra (Navarra): Plegaria e himno literario. Los
Dioscuros en las inscripciones de Prote, Alceo y dos Himnos Homéricos
19:00-19:25 Mark Alonge (Boston University): The Literary Character of Greek
Liturgical Hymns
19:30-19:55 José Manuel Vélez Latorre (Ourense): El himno de Adrasto a
Apolo, en la Tebaida de Estacio
20:00-20:20 Miriam Blanco (Valladolid): Los magos que cantaban a los dioses.
Religiosidad y poesía en los Himnos Mágicos griegos