Classical Studies, the Literature Program, and the Division of Languages & Literatures Presents

Oppian: On Fishing

Come join us to discuss Oppian’s On Fishing, an epic poem in five books about the wonders of the ocean, human ingenuity, and the dominion of (the fisher)man over the creatures of the sea­­—from the clever octopus to the fearsome tunny. This seminar with scholars from across North America is free and open to the Bard Community. Anglers, experts, and novices are welcome. Please email [email protected] for more information and access to the text.

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For more information, call 845-758-6822, or e-mail [email protected].

Time: 3:00 pm EDT/GMT-4

Location: Olin Humanities, Room 205

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