CONF: Institue of Classical Studies Greek Literature Seminar

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University of London School of Advanced Study

INSTITUTE OF CLASSICAL STUDIES

GREEK LITERATURE SEMINAR

Mondays throughout the autumn term at 5 pm
Senate House South Block Room 349 (Painted Ceiling Room)

PROGRAMME AUTUMN 2012

TEXTS AND TRANSMISSION

The series will cover texts in transmission, production, propagation,
movement, loss and survival, in antiquity and beyond

1 October Patrick Finglass (Nottingham) The ancient transmission of Stesichorus

8 October Myrto Hadjimichali (Exeter) Circulation, edition and survival: the
strange case of the Aristotelian corpus

15 October Nigel Wilson (Oxford) Reading Plato in Byzantium

22 October Andrej Petrovic (Durham) Philochoros of Athens and earliest
inscriptional collections

29 October Eleanor Dickey (Exeter) A text that never had a single
fixed form: the colloquia of the Hermeneumata Pseudodositheana

5 November READING WEEK – NO SEMINAR

12 November Ben Henry (Oxford) Recovering Philodemus’s On Frank Speech

19 November Vayos Liapis (OU Cyprus) Do we have Euripides’ Oedipus? The
fragments re-examined

26 November TBA

3 December Ettore Cingano (Università Ca’ Foscari) Lost in the dark: the
transmission of the ‘minor’ Greek epic poems

10 December Sylvia Barbantani (Milan) The lost Ktiseis of Apollonios Rhodios