Annual Meeting Abstracts

Links for the abstracts for the annual meeting appear below. To see the abstract of a paper to be delivered at the annual meeting, click on the abstract's title. To find a particular abstract, use the search field below. You can also click on the column headers to alter the order in which the information is sorted. By default, the abstracts are sorted by the number of the session and the order in which the papers will be presented. Please note the following apparent anomalies: Not all sessions and presentations have abstracts associated with them. Panels in which the first abstract is listed as .2 rather than .1 have an introductory speaker.

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Session/Paper Number Session/Panel Title Title Name Annual Meeting
67.2 Violence and the Political in Greek Epic and Tragedy Is Foucault Useful for the Study of the Ancient Prison? The View from Archaic Poetry and Greek Tragedy Marcus Folch 148
67.3 Violence and the Political in Greek Epic and Tragedy “A Case of Domestic Violence: Euripides’ Orestes Jan Kucharski 148
67.4 Violence and the Political in Greek Epic and Tragedy Feasting on Corpses: Violence and Its Limits in Iliad 24 Caleb Simone 148
67.5 Violence and the Political in Greek Epic and Tragedy Mythical Violence as Christian Violence in Nonnus’ Dionsysiaca Nicholas Kauffman 148
67.6 Violence and the Political in Greek Epic and Tragedy The Things Gods Dare’: Sexual Violence and Political Necessity in Greek Tragedy Erika Weiberg 148
68.1 Ritual and Magic Performing Immortality: Direct Address in Funerary Epigram and the Orphic Lamellae Mark McClay 148
68.2 Ritual and Magic A New Explanation, Based on Near Eastern Sources, for the Greek Use of Squill in Purification Rituals Maddalena Rumor 148
68.3 Ritual and Magic Stoic Physics in the Bugonia of Vergil Peter Osorio 148
68.4 Ritual and Magic A New Fragment of a Demotic Papyrus from the Fayum in the Oriental Institute Museum Foy Scalf 148