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Reception and the Senses: Hearing Ancient Sounds through Modern Ears

Speaker
Armand D'Angour
Venue
First Floor Seminar Room, 66 St Giles', Oxford
Date
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The APGRD's Reception Seminar for Michaelmas term 2014, co-convened by Fiona Macintosh and Helen Slaney.

Week three

‘Hearing Ancient Sounds through Modern Ears’
Armand D’Angour (Oxford)

Full programme

13 October: Katharine Craik (Oxford Brookes), ‘Rhetoric and Wonder in Shakespeare’s Sonnets’

20 October: Mark Bradley (Nottingham), ‘Smell and Smelling in Ancient Rome’

27 October: Armand D’Angour (Oxford), ‘Hearing Ancient Sounds through Modern Ears’

3 November: Zena Kamash (RHUL), ‘Senses and sites: reception and the senses in Roman Archaeology’

10 November: Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis (KCL & Oxford), ‘Ancient Greek Vases and Modern British Bodies’

17 November: Robert Douglas-Fairhurst (Oxford), ‘Literature and Pain Management’

24 November: Helen Slaney (Oxford), ‘Objects from the Grand Tour; or, Five ways to handle separation’

1 December: Anna Foka (Umea), ‘Sensory Prototypes for Ancient Entertainment’