19th research conference Zurich — Giessen — Bochum
Poetological strategies of Greek literature. Greek workshop “Bochum — Giessen — Zurich,” November 16-17, 2018
at the Institute for Classical Studies at the JLU Giessen, Otto-Behaghel-Str. 10, 35394 Gießen, Room G133
Participating seminars:
Classical Philology of the Justus Liebig University Gies
Seminar for Classical Philology of the Ruhr University Bochum
Seminar for Greek and Latin Philology of the University Zurich
Programme
Friday, Nov. 16, 2018
7 p.m. dinner at the “Alt Giessen“
Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018
9 a.m. Saskia Schomber
“Terror and Beauty.“ On the poetics and aesthetics of Triphiodor’s capture of Ilion
11 a.m. Professor Dr Manuel Baumbach
The pun in the agon of the arts. The poiesis of the syrinx and Theocritus’ bucolic poetry
Lunch break
2 p.m. Dr Arnold Bärtschi
Socratic or Spartan? Laughing as the expression of the competent communication of the ideal leader in Xenophon’s Kyrupaedia
Final discussion
Organisation:
Professor Dr Peter von Möllendorff
Classical Philology
Institute for Classical Studies
Justus Liebig University Giessen