Voices in late Latin Poetry. Key note: Prof Michael Roberts

12.00pm: MICHAEL ROBERTS (Wesleyan)
Narrating Saints: Paulinus of Nola’s Natalicia
1.00pm: Lunch
2.00pm: ELENA CASTELNUOVO (Milan)
Presence in the distance: Classical and biblical tradition in the voice of Prudentius
2.30pm: FRANCESCO LUBIAN (Vienna)
Teaching through images between claritas and obscuritas: Christ’s parables on
the kingdom of heaven in Juvencus’ Euangeliorum libri IV
3.00pm: GERBEN WARTENA (Amsterdam)
and CÉDRIC RODUIT (Lausanne)
The narrator’s voice in Sedulius’ Carmen paschale
3.45pm: Tea/coffee
4.15pm: FLORENCE GARAMBOIS-VASQUEZ (Lyon)
Pingere sonum: Voice in Ausonius’ epigrammes
4.45pm: BRIAN SOWERS (Brooklyn)
Recovering Ausonius’ ludic and encyclopedic voice
5.15pm: ANDREAS ABELE (Tübingen)
Nempe derides: The poems in Symmachus’ correspondence between
understatement and self-fashioning
5.45pm: POSTER SESSION
SALLY BAUMANN (Graz):
Per te namque unum: The glorifying voice of Claudius Claudianus in his
Bellum Geticum
ROBERTO CHIAPPINIELLO VALENTE (Calne):
Tradition and generic innovation: An attempt at deconstructing the
Carmen ad uxorem
HEDWIG SCHMALZGRUBER (Wuppertal):
The mysterious Heptateuch poet (“Cyprianus Gallus”) and his book of Genesis
BERENICE VERHELST (Ghent)
Claims of novelty and voices from the past in the Aegritudo Perdicae
JOSHUA HARTMAN (Ontario)
An eternal Gallic voice: A new approach to Ausonius’ exchange with Paulinus