Jeffrey Ulrich on Experiential Allegory in Underworld Topography: Reader-Response, Allegorēsis, and Escaping the Cave in Petronius and Apuleius

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Location: O'Shaughnessy 114

In the second half of the semester, The Classics department has the pleasure of hosting two lectures about the ancient Greek novels, with a focus on allegory, intertextuality and relationship to Christian literature. The first of these two speakers is Jeffrey Ulrich, from Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences. His research interests are The Roman Novel, Augustan Poetry, The Reception of Greek Philosophy in Latin literature, Time and Nostalgia, and Ancient Sexuality. You can find more about Ulrich here.

 

Originally published at classics.nd.edu.