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Oct
21
2016

On the Poetics of Redundancy in Vergil’s Aeneid

When: Friday, October 21, 2016
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM CT

Where: University Hall, 201 (The Hagstrum Room), 1897 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Cost: Free to all

Contact: Alison Witt-Janssen   (847) 491-7597

Group: Department of Classics

Category: Academic

Description:

Professor Andrea Rotstein, from Tel Aviv University, will present her talk: On the Poetics of Redundancy in Vergil’s Aeneid.

Taking a comparative approach, this talk will explore the possibility that parallelismus
membrorum is a compositional principle at work in the Aeneid.

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