Rhetoric and Poetics Fall 2018
All events will be held at 3:30pm in Classics 21. Please direct questions to rosaliestoner@uchicago.edu.
October 4- Marianne Hopman, Northwestern University
“Io and the Gendering of Politics in Prometheus Bound”
October 18– Joshua Katz, Princeton University
“Dice in Iliad 24: Geometry, Fate, and Sex”
November 1- Luke Parker, University of Chicago
“Thoreau’s Homer in A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers”
November 15- Kate Miller, University of Chicago
“Political Dialogue and Dramatic Form in Sophocles’ Ajax“
November 29- Leon Wash, University of Chicago
“Nomos and Physis in Empedocles”
~This session will be co-sponsored with the Literature and Philosophy Workshop~