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Promoting the study of #myth w/ weekly reading group meetings,open seminars,intl. conferences & publications @PPS_Essex @Uni_of_Essex Tweets by @drppalazzolo

Colchester, England
Joined October 2014
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Some new Adult Ed courses on various mythic themes, including a year of epic poems. Online course on Homer's Iliad starts this month. Details here: benpestell.wordpress.com/upd…
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Ana González-Rivas Fernández (@anagonfer27) ha impartido la conferencia "THE RECEPTION OF THE LAMIA MYTH IN CONTEMPORARY FICTION" en la sesión de junio del Myth Reading Group (@MythStudies) de la Essex University. ¡Enhorabuena! essexmyth.wordpress.com/auth…
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wow, SO GRATEFUL to have learned about this @harikunzru novel, and I enjoyed today's discussion very much. about tricksters and death, I wanted to share one of the Anansi stories I referred to; here's a version from Suriname you can read @InternetArchive: archive.org/details/suriname…
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🗓️Este jueves, 26, hay una prometedora charla sobre los Mitos del embaucador organizada por el Centre for Myth Studies de la Universidad de Essex (@MythStudies) ⏱️ De 19 a 20 horas (horario peninsular de España) ➡️ Acceso online vía enlace Zoom en su web: essexmyth.wordpress.com/2022…
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Don't miss @MythStudies' reading group next wk on representations of #Dionysus in the Homeric Hymns & Aristophanes' comedy the Frogs, w/ link to Cambridge Arts Theatre production of the Frogs (2013) essexmyth.wordpress.com/2021… @PPS_Essex @eapanomeritaki @ecstaticterror @EwartElaine
Join our #MythReadingGroup Mon 22 Feb (5:30-6:30 pm):The three Homeric Hymns to Dionysus & Aristophanes’ comedy the Frogs essexmyth.wordpress.com/2021… Zoom ID: 947 6727 2440 essex-university.zoom.us/j/9… @OU_Classics @ClassCivAncHist @DrArleneHH @emmabridges @CamClassics @UoRClassics
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Odin worshippers in the Capitol? Cut through the political noise around Norse iconography! My new course goes to the literary sources for the myths. On Zoom starting this Friday. (@MythStudies please RT!) marywardcentre.ac.uk/course/… #NorseMythology
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Join me for @britishmuseum's Hidden/revealed online event on 5th February, discussing blindness in Greek mythology with the poet Ellen Renton #DisHist #ClassicalReception 🏛️🏺 britishmuseum.org/events/hid…
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Where three roads meet: a prophesy, a skirmish and a boy's fate: join celebrated playwright #MarinaCarr and director Caitríona McLaughlin to talk about Oedipus, tragedy and the trouble at Thebes. Sunday Nov 15th @TraBreaga @ClassCivAncHist @AbbeyTheatre classicsnow.ie/events/marina…
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What Makes a Monster?? Newest Classical Wisdom Speaks Podcast out with @lizgloyn of @ClassicsRHUL discusses Why are ancient monsters so cool...& how can mythology help us in our day to day lives. Available on all major platforms: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Congratulations to @Bristol_CLAH Visiting Research Fellow Dr Mercedes Aguirre and Emeritus Prof Richard Buxton for their new book with @OUPAcademic on the #Cyclops from classical antiquity to the present day: a truly massive achievement! global.oup.com/academic/prod…
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Fantastic example of myth in/and education, join our #MythReadingGroup for @IpswichAcademy students’ performance & discussion on adapting myth for a C21 audience! @drsavva @MythStudies @eapanomeritaki @IrelandClassics @DrArleneHH
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Old Man #Coyote is a key #trickster figure in Native American culture; he is both creator, maker of the world as we know it, and deceitful buffoon. @FolkloreThurs @WillowWinsham @DeeDeeChainey
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Send your proposals for the VI International Conference on Myth Criticism "Myth and Science Fiction" before May 1st, 2020! mythcriticism.com/en/
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