Announcement for online seminar
We have a new announcement:
You are hereby cordially invited to the online seminar series ‘Novel Echoes: Ethiopian and Babylonian Stories in Byzantium and Beyond’.
See https://www.novelsaints.ugent.be/news/online-seminar-series for more information.
Please email evelien.bracke@ugent.be for the zoom links.
The programme is as follows (all times are CET):
Thursday 25 March @4pm
Ben Kruchió (Universität Regensburg): ‘Greek literature between the poles of late antique reading communities: Heliodorus’s Aethiopica and Musaeus’s Hero and Leander’
Thursday 1 April @5.30pm
Silvia Montiglio (Johns Hopkins): ‘The popularity of Heliodorus among Byzantine critics and readers’
Thursday 22 April @4pm
Ellen Söderblom Saarela (UGent): ‘She must write her self, she did write her self: Hysmine’s voice from within the wrong’
Wednesday 12 May @4pm
Paolo Brusa (Freie Universität Berlin): ‘From wandering to destitution: a shift in Heliodoran peregrinatio in 17th-century Spain’
Friday 11 June @4pm
Nunzio Bianchi (Università degli studi di Bari Aldo Moro): ‘From Babylon to Byzantium: Iamblichus' novel and its reception’
