Ancient Rhetoric & Aesthetics

OIKOS onderzoeksgroep Ancient Rhetoric & Aesthetics

Work-in-progress workshop: Speeches

Faculteitsraadzaal (1ste verdieping), Blandijnberg 2, Universiteit Gent

 

Programma

 

12.00-13.00      Lunch

13.00-13.10      Welcome and Introduction

13.10-13.50      Mathieu de Bakker (UvA), Forms and Functions of Speeches in Ancient Greek Literature: The Forthcoming Fifth Installment of Studies in Ancient Greek Narrative (SAGN)

13.50-14.30      Lidewij van Gils (VU), The Multiple Audiences of Cicero’s Forensic Speeches

14.30-15.00      Pauze

15.00-15.40      Eelco Glas (RUG), Speech and Character in Josephus’ Judaean War

15.40-16.20      Alexander Egorov (UU), The Rhetorical Functions of the Priamel in Empedocles’ Teaching Speech

16.20-16.35      Pauze

16.35-17.15      Berenice Verhelst (UGent), Adding Insult to Injury. Triumph Speeches on the Epic Battlefield from Homer to Nonnus

17.30                    Borrel en diner