DATE & TIME
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Conferences & lectures
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Victoria Wohl - Living the law in classical Athens
A talk by Professor Victoria Wohl
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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.