Date & time
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
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Victoria Wohl - Living the law in classical Athens
A talk by Professor Victoria Wohl
Speaker(s)
Professor Victoria Wohl
Cost
This event is free
Organization
Department of Classics, Modern Languages, and Linguistics (CMLL)
Where
Henry F. Hall Building
1455 De Maisonneuve W.
Room H-527
Wheel chair accessible
Yes
Gossip as a determinant for the distinction between the legitimate and illegitimate in 5th and 4th century Athenian society; mistresses, illegitimate offspring and love affairs running amok at the law courts.
Join professor Victoria Wohl as she explores the gossips of the time and their impact.