Athenian White-Ground Lekythoi: Masterpieces of Greek Funerary Art
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Presented as part of the Centre for Classical Studies Seminar Series All are welcome to attend this seminar; check back soon for more details. After the talk, informal discussion will continue over light refreshments in the Classics Museum.
Repetition in Homeric epic--cognitive and linguistic perspectives’
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Presented as part of the Centre for Classical Studies Seminar Series The Centre for Classical Studies warmly invites you to attend the next talk in our Seminar Series for Semester 2. After the talk in the Milgate Room, we shall continue discussion in the ANU Classics Museum over light refreshments…
Discordant Harmonies: Ovid’s Musomachia (Fasti 5.1-110)
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Presented as part of the Centre for Classical Studies Seminar Series The Centre for Classical Studies warmly invites you to attend the next talk in our Seminar Series for Semester 2. After the talk in the Milgate Room, we shall continue discussion in the ANU Classics Museum over light refreshments…
‘Like a shield laid on the misty sea – an adventure among the similes of the Odyssey’
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Presented as part of the Centre for Classical Studies Seminar Series The Centre for Classical Studies warmly invites you to attend the first talk in our Seminar Series for Semester 2. After the talk in the Milgate Room, we shall continue discussion in the ANU Classics Museum over light refreshments…
Experience the Iliad: An Evening with William Zappa
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The ANU Classical Society presents William Zappa’s Iliad–the second instalment! >> Event Flyer (273KB) Early in 2015 the ANU Classical Society organized a very successful evening featuring the Australian actor, playwright and director, William Zappa, who introduced a large audience to his…
Latinity Among the Visigoths (and why it matters)
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ANU's Dr Chris Bishop will take us to the fascinating late 6 C CE when the Visigoth Chieftain Reccared wrote a letter to Pope Gregory the Great ... 'The letter, written in Latin by a Gothic-speaking warlord, offers a unique insight into a generation who abandoned their native tongue,…
On Vegemite and Greek Tragedy: Translating the Chorus
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Presented by the Friends of the ANU Classics Museum Greek tragedy remains one of the most popular cultural productions of ancient Greece yet also one of the strangest. Moreover, the tragic chorus is both the strangest and the most important single element of tragedy. In this talk, Dr Perris…