CLASSICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE MIDDLE WEST AND SOUTH AS cV>SStCAL *0C/^ 'o <* A 1 ^0LE WEST **° Program of the EIGHTY-SIXTH ANNUAL MEETING at the invitation of THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA at The Holiday Inn Executive Center Columbia, Missouri APRIL 5 - APRIL 7,1990 OFFICERS FOR 1989-1990 Michael Gagarin, President, University of Texas Kenneth F. Kitchell, President Elect, Louisiana State University Tamara Bauer, First Vice President, Overland High School, Aurora, CO Roy E. Lindahl, Secretary-Treasurer, Furman University Ward W. Briggs, Jr., Immediate Past President, Univeristy of South Carolina W. W. de Grummond, Editor of Classical Journal Florida State University VICE PRESIDENTS FOR THE STATES AND PROVINCES Alabama Nancy Worley Arkansas Francesca Santoro L'Hoir Colorado Tamara Bauer Florida Marcia Stille Georgia Betsy Frank Illinois Donald Hoffman Indiana Bernard Barcio Iowa Jeffrey L. Buller Kansas Oliver Phillips Kentucky J. Drew Harrington Louisiana Charlayne D. Allan Manitoba Rory Egan Michigan Mary Yelda Minnesota Stanley Iverson Mississippi Mark Edward Clark Missouri Kathy Elifrits Nebraska Rita Ryan New Mexico Geoffrey Harrison North Carolina Jeffrey and Mary Soles North Dakota Carol Andreini Ohio Cynthia King Oklahoma Jack Catlin Ontario Ross S. Kilpatrick Saskatchewan Anabell Robinson South Carolina Anne Leen South Dakota Brent M. Froberg Tennessee Susan D. Martin Texas James F. Johnson Utah Roger MacFarlane Virginia Marty Abbott West Virginia Charles Loyd Wisconsin William M. Kean Wyoming Mark S. Mathern PIOGIA: 6:00-10:00 P.M. Registration Foyer 7:00-9:00 P.M. Welcome reception for CAMWS membership, University of Missouri Alumni Center. Shuttle bus transportation from the hotel beginning at 6:50 P.M. 6:00-10:00 P.M. Meeting of the Executive Committee Executive Board Room 8:30 A.M.-4:00 P.M. Registration Foyer N.B. The BOOK DISPLAY in the Bradley Room (to the right of the Registration Desk) will be open Thursday and Friday 9:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M. and Saturday 9:00-11:00 A.M. 9:00-10:30 A.M. FIRST SESSION Parliament III Section A THEODORE A. TARKOW, presiding 1. The Folktale in Classical Studies. WILLIAM F. HANSEN (Indiana University) 2. Analyzing the Oral-epic Technique. WILLIAM SALE (Washington University in St. Louis) 3. The Formulaic Status of Infrequent Words in the Iliad. HARRY R. BARNES (University of Texas at San Antonio) 4. Peleid Achilles: Formula or Formality. DAVID J ayne State University) 5. The Original Arming of Achilles in Early Epic./ ' IXUmversitrof^e^s) 9:00-10:30 A.M. FIRST SESSION •Parliament II Section B WARD BRIGGS, presiding 1. Catullus and Mamurra. JUDY K. DEULING (University of Iowa) 2. Catullan Self-Identification with the Virgo. RUTH B. ROTHAUS (University of Texas) *''^ 12,U, ivoK i,-tf «, .4 AMi.fUf^. THURSDAY, APRIL 5 3. Lygdamus. WILLIAM NETHERCUT (University of Texas) 4. Propertius' Two Funerals: vale puella? qualis artifex pereo. RANDALL COLAIZZI (Wellesley College) 5. Eclogue Ten, Propertius, and Elegaic Love. JOHN RAUK (Michigan State University) 9:00-10:30 A.M. FIRST SESSION Parliament I Section C KENNETH F. KITCHELL, JR, presiding 1. Something About Nothing in Sophocles' Electra. SUSAN C. SHELMERDINE (University of North Carolina at Greensboro) 2. A Note on Dramatic Poetry: Interpreting Sophocles' Electra 680-763. DALE A. GROTE (Berea College) 3. 'He Acted as He Wished' (O.C.I 705). WILLIAM MAGRATH (Ball State University) 4. Oedipus as Demon in Oedipus Coloneus 1354-1481. ELEFTHERIA BERNIDAKI- ALDOUS (Creighton University) 5. Why One Epos? (O.C. 1615-16 and 1626-28). GINA MARIE SOTER (University of Michigan) 9:00-10:30 A.M. FIRST SESSION Polo Room Section D FARLAND H. STANLEY, JR., presiding Panel: Back-water Provinces in the Roman World 1. Roman Lusitania: Image and Reality of a 'Back-water' Province. FARLAND H, STANLEY, JR (University of Oklahoma) 2. High and Low Culture in Roman Sardinia. ROBERT J. ROWLAND (University of Maryland) 3. Roman Crete: Old Perceptions Die Hard. GEORGE W. M. HARRISON (Xavier University) 4. Tales and Terrain: The Condemnation of Palestine. DIANE EVERMAN (University of Maryland) 10:45-12:00 A.M. SECOND SESSION Polo Room Section A MARILYN B. SKINNER, presiding 1. The Animal Epitaphs of Anyte. KATHRYN GUTZWILLER (University of Cincinnati) -2- THURSDAY, APRIL 5 2. Medea's Eye within the Text of the Argonautica. MARY DEFOREST (University of Iowa) 3. Terpander's Nomos. ROBERT C. SCHMIEL (University of Calgary) 10:45-12:00 A.M. SECOND SESSION Parliament II SectionB RICHARD D. WEIGEL, presiding 1. The Young Nero. DONALD J. BRUNEL (Stratford Academy) 2. Values in the Reign of Tiberius: Exempla from Valerius Maximus. RICHARD M. KRR.L (University of Toledo) 3. Hadrian's Letter Concerning the Christians. JOSEPH J. WALSH (Loyola College in Maryland) 4. Broken Cups and Shattered Gems: Is the Craftsman Sufficiently Skilled? SUSAN D. MARTIN (University of Tennessee) 10:45-12:00 A.M. SECOND SESSION Parliament I Section C HARRY C. RUTLEDGE, presiding 1. Greek Drama in the U.S.: A Historical View. KARELISA HARTIGAN (University of Florida) 2. Whip, Whipped and Doctors: The Iliad and Camus' Plague. PAULA REINER (Butler University) 3. Her Mother, Her Brother, Herself: Gladys Schmitt's Electra. MARIANTHE COLAKIS (Berkeley School) 4. Feeling and Knowing in Cummings and Catullus. JAMES S. RUEBEL (Iowa State University) c 10:45-12:00 A.M. SECOND SESSION Parliament III Section D EUGENE N. LANE, presiding 1. Herakles at the Ends of the Earth: Cape Taenaro in Laconia. LINDA COLLINS REILLY (College of William and Mary) 2. Heroes and Ghosts. PHILIP HOLT (University of Wyoming) 3. Hesiod's Pandora and the Analogy between the Arts. ANDREW SPRAGUE BECKER (Virginia Tech) 4. The Artifice of Daedalus. JON SOLOMON (University of Arizona) -3- THURSDAY, APRIL 5 1:00-2:45 P.M. THIRD SESSION Parliament I Section A JENNY STRAUSS CLAY, presiding 1. Eteocles Pheristos. JULIE A. JOHNSON (Southwest Missouri State University) 2. ii TIUTI Gerov: The Gods' Punishment. CLIFTON KREPS (Northeast Missouri State University) 3. Miasma and Medicine in the Oresteia. JENND7ER SMITH (University of Wisconsin), 4. Sophocles: A Pious Poet Writing Impious Tragedy. JON D. MIKALSON (University of Virginia) 5. No Double Burial. WM. BLAKE TYRRELL and LARRY J. BENNETT (Michigan"1 State University) 6. Competing Visions in Oedipus Tyrannus. STEPHEN ESPOSITO (Boston University) 1:00-2:45 P.M. THIRD SESSION Polo Room Section B WILLIAM NETHERCUT, presiding 1. Herodorus of Heracleia: Herald of Euhemerus? JAMES G. FARROW (Macomb Community College) 2. Plutarch, Stesimbrotos, and the Mysterious Woman of Kleitor. ROBERT D. CROMEY (Virginia Commonwealth University) 3. Why Did Plutarch Write about Nicias? FRANCES B. TITCHENER (Utah State University) 4. Josephus' Joseph and Euripides' Hippolytus: A Comparison between Two Men of Arete. LENA HATZICHRONOGLOU (University of Florida) 5. Aelius Aristides Re-examined. LYNN KRAYNAK (University of the Pacific) 6. Novel Plots in Ancient Prose Fiction: Xenophon's Ephesian Tale. STEVE NIMIS (Miami University) 1:00-2:45 P.M. THIRD SESSION Parliament II Section C DUANE W. ROLLER, presiding j 1. Pelopidas and Kleombrotos at Leuktra. JAMES G. DEVOTO (Wake Forest University) ' 2. Demosthenes'Generalship and the Battle of Epipolai. JOSEPH ROISMAN (Cornell '; University) 3. Demosthenes' 'Betrayal' of Thebes. IAN WORTHINGTON (University of New England) 4. The Temple of Roma and Augustus: The Reconciliation between Augustus arid Athens. MICHAEL C. HOFF (University of Nebraska) -4- THURSDAY, APRIL 5 5. Plautus, Sodalitas, and the Business of the Roman Collegia. NICHOLAS K. RAUH (Purdue University) 6. The Corinth Canal: New Light on an Ancient Project. DAVID BALL (Iowa State University) 1:00-2:45 P.M. THIRD SESSION Parliament III Section D TAMARA BAUER, presiding 1. The Correlation Between Grave Goods and the Sex of the Deceased: New Evidence from a Greek Colony in Southern Italy. JON HALL (University of Texas) 2. Apollo in Syria. EUGENE N. LANE (University of Missouri) 3. The Statio of the Seventh Cohort of the Vigiles. GREGORY N. DAUGHERTY ' (Randolph-Macon College) 4. The Symbolism of Laurel in Cameo Portraits of Livia. MARLEEN B. FLORY (Gustavus Adolphus College) 5. Sapientia and Stultitia: Sibylline Prophecy in the Siena Cathedral. JUDITH LYNN SEBESTA (University of South Dakota) 3:00-5:00 P.M. FOURTH SESSION Parliament I Section A SUSAN C. SHELMERDINE, presiding 1. Odysseus and the Glorification of Labor in the Odyssey. SCOTT GOINS (McNeese State University) 2. The Once and Future King: NOITOZ and Odysseus' Scar. JOE SCHOTT (Ohio State University) 3. Odysseus and Eumaeus: A Covert Self Revelation and a Covert Recognition. HANNA M. ROISMAN (Cornell University) 4. Odysseus and the Power of Naming. CAROLYN HIGBIE (Southern Illinois University) 5. The First Cretan Lie of Odysseus. EDWARD A. SCHMOLL (Concordia College) §. Human, All Too Human? On the Resolution of Conflict in the Odyssey. CARL A. RUBINO (Hamilton College) 7. Men in Feminism: Odysseus Regards Penelope. NANCY FELSON-RUBIN (University of Georgia) THURSDAY, APRIL 5 3:00-5:00 P.M. FOURTH SESSION Polo Room Section B ALEXANDER G. MCKAY, presiding 1. Dissonance in Vergil's Eclogues and Georgics. BARBARA K. GOLD (Hamilton College) 2. The Allusive Figure populus Priami Priamusque. JEFFREY WILLS (University of Wisconsin) 3. Unrequited Love: Two Majors and a Minor. WILLIAM J. O'NEAL (University of Toledo) 4. The Framing of the First Book of the Aeneid. WALTER MOSKALEW (Ball State- University) 5. The Imagery of Early Rome in Virgil. CHRIS RENAUD (Duquesne University) 6. Sed Falsa ad Caelum Mittunt Insomnia Manes: Aeneid 6.893-898 and the Myth of the Aeterna Regno. URANIA MOLYVIATI-TOPTSI 7. Virgil and the Redefinition of Epic Heroism in Paradise Lost IX. DAVID J. BRADSHAW (Warren Wilson College) FOURTH SESSION Parliament^ III Section C / JOHN F. HALL, presiding / 1. Mens sana in corpore sanol Body and Mind in Ancient Greek Literature.