Tag Archives: Homer

Upcoming mythic events

Posted on 14 September 2022 by ὑποκείμενον

Some events this autumn involving members of the Centre for Myth Studies: Conference in Madrid Complutense University of Madrid hosts the seventh biennial International Conference on Myth Criticism. The theme for this year’s conference is “Myth: Theories of a Controversial … Continue reading →

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Myth Reading Group 8 December: Circe

Posted on 2 December 2021 by ὑποκείμενον

The Myth Reading Group meets on ‘Zoom’ on Wednesday 8 December, 5:30-6:30 pm (UK time). The link to join will be posted in the comments for this post. All are welcome. The Myth Reading Group is open to all who … Continue reading →

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Myth Reading Group 29 June: Homeric Athena

Posted on 22 June 2021 by ὑποκείμενον

The Myth Reading Group meets on ‘Zoom’ on Tuesday 29 June, 5:30-6:30 pm (UK time). The link to join will be posted in the comments for this post. All are welcome. For the final session in our series on Athena, … Continue reading →

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Myth Reading Group 16 December: Homer’s Odyssey

Posted on 12 December 2020 by ὑποκείμενον

The Myth Reading Group meets on ‘Zoom’ on Wednesday 16 December, 5:30-6:30 pm (UK time). The link to join can be found in the comments for this post. All are welcome. Continuing our topic of ‘Food’, we will look at … Continue reading →

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Odysseus, Penelope and the olive-tree bed of Odyssey 23

Posted on 15 June 2018 by essexmyth

Myth Reading Group Thursday 21 June 12.00-1.30pm in Room NTC.2.06 Dr Emma Bridges (Institute of Classical Studies, London) We are delighted to welcome Dr Emma Bridges (Public Engagement Fellow at the Institute of Classical Studies) to the Centre for Myth … Continue reading →

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Call for Proposals: Afterlives

Posted on 14 April 2016 by essexmyth

Centre for Myth Studies Myth Reading Group Call for Proposals: Afterlives The Myth Reading Group returns in the summer term with the theme of “Afterlives”. The topic can be understood both in relation to myths of the underworld and of … Continue reading →

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Thursday 22 January. Alice Oswald’s “Tithonus: 46 minutes in the life of the dawn”

Posted on 20 January 2015 by essexmyth

Join us for a discussion of Oswald’s Tithonus. Click on the link to see our poster: P-Tithonus Myth Reading Group Thursday 22 January 2015 1-2 p.m. Room 5B.332 Please read the texts below, and listen to Oswald’s performance on Radio … Continue reading →

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Thursday 18 October: The Wanderings of Menelaus

Posted on 15 October 2012 by ὑποκείμενον

Myth Reading Group Thursday 18 October 2012 5 – 6 p.m. Room 5A.118 The text: Odyssey IV.351-592 (culled from Perseus Digital Library)

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