SYMPOSIUM CUMANUM 2021: Identity in Vergil: Ancient Representation, Global Receptions Friday, June 25 from 1:30 to 4:00 pm, EST

SYMPOSIUM CUMANUM 2021: Identity in Vergil: Ancient Representation, Global Receptions Friday, June 25 from 1:30 to 4:00 pm, EST

Dido: Race and Reception Moderator: Jackie Murray

1) Elena Giusta, “(The Problem with) Decoding Dido”

2) Neha Rahman, “Afraid of Changing: How Translators of Vergil’s Aeneid Tackle Dido”

3) Michele Valerie Ronnick, “What’s in a Name? Dido Elizabeth Belle (c.1761-1804) and William Murray, Lord Mansfield (1705-1793)”

4) Richard F. Thomas, “Dido in ‘The Desert’: Virgil, Ovid, and Stella Duffy”