Apr 26, 2019
Transforming History: Generic Interaction in Roman Historiography
Amherst Room – Tenth Floor of Campus Center
3:30 pm
Roman historians imbued their works with the multi-generic characteristics and styles of tragedy, philosophical dialogues and treatises, and rhetorical speeches. These writers understood the value of borrowing from, alluding to, and interacting with these other genres in order to enhance the story-telling, philosophic, didactic, or rhetorical aspects of their histories.
Apr 29, 2019
Revenge of the Trojans (Noah Kaye, Michigan State)
Herter 301, UMass Amherst
5:00 pm