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Classics and the Classical in the Eighteenth Century
King’s College , The Strand, London, 
15-16 July 2010

Conference Presentations:

• Michael Silk (King’s College London) “Classical, Neo-classical, and Romantic:
 The Point of No Return”
• Paul Davis (University College London), “Volcanic Classicism”
• Jonathan Sacks (Concordia, Canada), “The Time of Decline

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• Joshua Billings (Oxford), “Sophocles and the German Spirit”
• Katherine Harloe (Reading), “Winckelmann’s Early Reception and the Invention
 of Altertumswissenschaft ”
• Matthew Bell (KCL), “Goethe and the Classics”
• Sebastian Matzner (KCL), “The Collapse of a Classical Tradition? An 
Archaeological Investigation into ‘The End of Rhetoric’ around 1800: 
Gottsched, Kant, Schlegel”
• Crystal  Bennes (KCL), “Lucan and Problems of Genre in 18th-Century France”
• Michael Hardy (KCL) and Katherine East (Royal Holloway), “Ciceronian Rhetoric
 in Georgian England”
• Matthew Hiscock (UCL), “Classics for the Radical Fringe: Republicans and 
Dissenters at the end of the 18th Century”
• Suzanne Aspden (Oxford), “Making Musical Classics in 18th-Century London”
• Ismene Lada-Richards (KCL), “Thinking with Ancient Pantomime in 18th-Century 
England and France”

To register, please contact William Fitzgerald 
(william.fitzgerald@kcl.ac.uk)