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Classical Reception Discussion Group

Thursdays at 5.15pm, usually in Room G.21, Faculty of Classics.

The sessions, consisting of a 30-40 minute presentation followed by discussion, will feature invited speakers from both outside and within Cambridge, and are intended to be of interest to a wide audience, including graduates in other Faculties, and Classics undergraduates (especially those interested in interdisciplinary or Reception topics at postgraduate level).

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EASTER TERM 2012

Thurs. 26th April – Dr. Philip Burton (Birmingham): Robert Graves and the Politics of the Plain Prose Translation.  (NB this meeting will take place in room 1.02.)

Thurs. 10th May – Dr. Matthew Hiscock (Course Director 2011-12 for the MA in Classical Reception at UCL): Plautus, Rotrou, Molière: Amphitryon and the violence of reception.

Thurs. 24th May – Luke Richardson (UCL): ‘On est toujours libre aux dépens de quelqu’un’: Providing an Algerian context to Albert Camus’ Caligula.

Thurs. 14th June – Prof. Toph Marshall (University of British Columbia): Homer and The Infinite Horizon.

Those interested in finding out more should contact the current chairs, Helen Roche (hber2@cam.ac.uk) and Clare Foster (clef3@cam.ac.uk)

 

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