2024

SCS-22: Taking Stock: Stereotypes in the Ancient Mediterranean

Hybrid SCS Session Affiliated Group Panel

Astoria, 3rd Floor

Sponsored by:
The Asian and Asian American Classical Caucus
Organizers
Katherine Hsu, College of the Holy Cross; Tori Lee, Boston College

01 - Greek? Egyptian? Syracusan? Stereotyping and identity claims in Theocritus’ Idyll 15

Natasha Rao, University College London

02 - The Greek Stereotype of the Asian Matriarch: From Semiramis to Ada I

Walter Penrose, San Diego State University

03 - Unpacking Historical Baggage: Classical (Mis-)Receptions in Sally Wen Mao’s Mad Honey Symposium

Erynn Kim, Yale University

04 - Lozenges and Goats: Stock Smells in Roman Comedy and Horace’s Satires

Joseph Dreogemueller, University of Michigan

05 - Stereotype and slavery in the joke collection Philogelos

Inger N.I. Kuin, University of Virginia

06 - Untimely Women: “Clock Time” and Gender Stereotypes in the Greco-Roman World

Kassandra Miller, Colby College