The Comic Body in Ancient Greek Theatre and Art

Speaker
Alexa Piqueux
Event date
Event time
15:00
Venue
Ioannou Centre
66 St Giles'
Oxford
OX1 3LU
Venue details

Lecture Theatre

Event type
Lectures and seminars
Event cost
Free
Disabled access?
Yes
Booking required
Not required

Alexa Piqueux (Associate Professor of Ancient Greek Literature at Université Paris Nanterre), is author of the acclaimed The Comic Body in Ancient Greek Theatre and Art, 440-320 BCE (OUP, 2022) - the first full-length study on how the body is staged, represented, and perceived in ancient Greek Old and Middle Comedy. Free, all welcome; no booking required.