4:50 - 5:30pm
Symposium

Beowulf and Tolkien : languages and myths

Leo Carruthers
Hieroglossia II : the founding texts
4:50 - 5:30pm
    Salle 5, Site Marcelin Berthelot
    Open to all, subject to availability
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    Speaker(s)

    Leo Carruthers

    University of Paris IV

    Events

    Introduction : what is the basis for a founding text ?
    Jean-Noël Robert

    Symposium
    9:30 - 10:00am

    Is the Kojiki a fundamental text ?
    François Macé

    Symposium
    10:00 - 10:40am

    Le Roman du Genji : a text with multiple dimensions
    Terada Sumie

    Symposium
    10:40 - 11:20am

    The Heike monogatari
    Suzuki Akira

    Symposium
    11:40am - 12:30pm

    Tales of the vague moon after the rain : Chinese inks and Japanese ghosts
    François Lachaud

    Symposium
    12:30 - 1:10pm

    The Zuo (Zuozhuan) Commentary, Confucian classic and historiographical model
    Damien Chaussende

    Symposium
    2:30 - 3:10pm

    From textual interpretation to the foundation of the novel : the case of The Three King…
    Rainier Lanselle

    Symposium
    3:10 - 3:50pm

    Au bord de l'eau and its posterity : between loyalty and revolt, order and barbarism
    Vincent Durand-Dastès

    Symposium
    3:50 - 4:30pm

    Myth and theoglossia in Yoshida Kanetomo and Yoshikawa Koretari
    Alain Rocher

    Symposium
    4:50 - 5:30pm

    In the mirror of Homer. Performance, panhellenic authority and mythic exploration
    Dominique Jaillard

    Symposium
    10:00 - 10:40am

    Virgil's Aeneid : Founding story ? Founding text ?
    Florence Dupont

    Symposium
    10:40 - 11:20am

    Octavian, Hesiod, Virgil and the Arvalian brothers (reading in absentia by J.-N. Robert)
    John Scheid

    Symposium
    11:40am - 12:20pm

    In the beginning was the Word : an investigation into the pseudological avatars of a fo…
    Pascale Hummel

    Symposium
    12:20 - 1:00pm
    Not recorded

    The Heimskringla (or History of the Kings of Norway) by Snorri Sturluson
    François-Xavier Dillmann

    Symposium
    2:30 - 3:10pm

    Hieroglossia and voice in the Kalevala and the Kalevala tradition
    Harri Veivo

    Symposium
    3:10 - 3:50pm

    Rabelais' French and Latin hieroglossia and Greek dialectology
    Olivier Pédeflous

    Symposium
    3:50 - 4:30pm

    Beowulf and Tolkien : languages and myths
    Leo Carruthers

    Symposium
    4:50 - 5:30pm

    General discussion and conclusion by François Macé
    Jean-Noël Robert

    Symposium
    5:30 - 6:10pm

    See also

    Jean-Noël Robert, chair Philology of Japanese civilization
    Hieroglossia II : the founding texts