Faculty of Classics - University of Cambridge

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Dr Renaud Gagné

Dr Renaud Gagné is a University Lecturer in Classics and Fellow at Pembroke College.

Contact:
Pembroke College, Cambridge CB2 1RF
Email: rg404@cam.ac.uk
Tel. 01223 338130

Selected recent publications

Books and edited volumes

▪ Ancestral Fault in Ancient Greece, Cambridge University Press (2013).

▪ Sacrifices humains: Perspectives croisées et représentations (co-edited with Pierre Bonnechere), Liège: Presses Universitaires de Liège (Collection Religions: Comparatisme – Histoire – Anthropologie) (2013).

▪ Choral Mediations in Greek Tragedy (co-edited with Marianne Hopman), Cambridge University Press (2013).

Articles and chapters

▪ “What is the Pride of Halicarnassus?” Classical Antiquity 25.1 (2006): 1-33.

▪ “L’esthétique de la peur chez Empédocle,” Revue de philosophie ancienne 24.3 (2006): 83-110.

▪ “Inherited Guilt in E. R. Dodds,” Quaderni di storia 67 (2007): 16-33.

▪ “Winds and Ancestors: The Physika of Orpheus,” Harvard Studies in Classical Philology 103 (2007): 1-24.

▪ “The Sins of the Fathers: C.A. Lobeck and K.O. Müller,” Kernos: Revue internationale et pluridisciplinaire de religion grecque ancienne 21 (2008): 109-124.

▪ “Themis at Eleusis: Clement of Alexandria, Protrepticus 2.22.5” (with M. Herrero), Classical Quarterly 59.1 (2008): 270-274.

▪ “Spilling the Sea Out of its Cup: Solon's Elegy to the Muses,” Quaderni urbinati di cultura classica133 (2009): 23-49.

▪ “Atreid Ancestors in Alkaios,” Journal of Hellenic Studies 129 (2009): 39-43.

▪ “A Wolf at the Table: Sympotic Perjury in Archilochus,” Transactions of the American Philological Association 139.2 (2009): 249-272.

▪ “Mystery Inquisitors: Performance, Sacrilege, and Authority at Eleusis,” Classical Antiquity 28.2 (2009): 211-247.

▪ “Works and Nights” (with R. Höschele), Cambridge Classical Journal 55 (2009): 59-72.

▪ “Invisible Kin: Works and Days 280-285 and the Myth of Races,” Hermes. Zeitschrift für klassische Philologie 138.1 (2010): 1-21.

▪ “The Poetics of Exoleia in Homer,” Mnemosyne. A Journal of Classical Studies 62 (2010): 353-380.

▪ “Haereditarium Piaculum: Aspects of Ancient Greek Religion in the 17^th Century,” Gewalt und Opfer. Im Dialog mit Walter Burkert, ed. A. Bierl and W. Braungart, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter (MEP 2) (2011): 115-148.

▪ “Une carte de mémoires: l'épigramme de Salmacis,” Griechische Heiligtümer als Erinnerungsorte. Von der Archaik bis den Hellenismus, ed. M. Haake and M. Jung, Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag (2012): 129-163.

▪ “Poétiques de la chrèsmodie: l'oracle de Glaukos (Hérodote 6.86),” Manteia. Pratiques et imaginaire de la divination grecque antique, ed. Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge, Liège: Supplément Kernos (2013).

▪ “Zeus Laphystios and Athamas (Herodotus 7.197),” Sacrifices humains: Perspectives croisées et représentations, ed. P. Bonnechere and R. Gagné, Liège (2013).

▪ “The Chorus in the Middle” (with M. Hopman), Choral Mediations in Greek Tragedy, ed. R. Gagné and M. Hopman, Cambridge University Press (2013).

▪ “Dancing Letters: The Alphabetic Tragedy of Kallias,” Choral Mediations in Greek Tragedy, ed. R. Gagné and M. Hopman, Cambridge University Press (2013).

▪ “The World in a Cup: Ekpomatics In and Out of the Symposium,” The Cup of Song: Ancient Greek Poetry and the Symposium, ed. V. Cazzato, D. Obbink, and E. Prodi, Oxford University Press (forthcoming).

Early Greek Poetry, Greek Religion, Greek Drama, Cultural History, History of Scholarship