Monthly Archives: January 2017

Receptions

2017 Conference of the Australian Early Medieval Association, Australian National University, Canberra, 21-22 April 2017 Conference Website In 1979 Hans-Robert Jauss published The Alterity and Modernity of Medieval Literature, an essay which defined reception theory and invited us to rediscover … Continue reading

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The Art 0f Praise: Panegyric and Encomium in Late Antiquity

Organizer: Paul Kimball, Bilkent University Sponsored by the Society for Late Antiquity Near the turn of the last millennium two collections of essays appeared which called our attention to late antique panegyric.The Propaganda of Power: The Role of Panegyric in … Continue reading

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