Neri on the Barbarian Body

Valerio Neri (Bologna) gave a keynote speech entitled ‘Representation and aesthetic evaluation of the barbarian body in Late ancient literature’ at the Maynooth University conference ‘Reading Beauty in Late Antiquity’, on 26 November 2021. Text on Academia. Sidonius on Theodoric…

Sidonius and the Other

Sidonius is thematized in two upcoming papers at the conference ‘Othering and the Other. Performing Identity in the Roman Empire’ (Universities of Coimbra and Évora) on 13 July, 15:15 – 16:45 (Lisbon-London time): Pavle Pavlović (Singidunum University of Belgrado), The…

Beyond the Horned Helmet

Camille Bonnan-Garçon (Lyon) writes about Sidonius’ favourable image of Theodoric and about the changing roles of letters and panegyrics for praising monarchs in Interférences 11, 2018. She has just finished her doctoral dissertation: ‘L’épigramme et la lettre d’Ausone à Ennode…