After Dinner... Eumolpus and Further Travails Jim Lohmar Turlington 3302 Tuesdays 1:30 – 4:45(ish)
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After Dinner...
Eumolpus and Further TravailsJim Lohmar
Turlington 3302Tuesdays 1:30 – 4:45(ish)
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The Satyricon as LiteratureA cross-genre experiment
spanning Menippean satire and the Greek romance novels.
'Nothing is as it seems.'recall: Tacitus Ann. 16.18-
19.
An anti-Odyssey?Importance of Priapus
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Some possible name-etymologies
Giton: “neighbor”; “boy next door” (vicinus)
Encolpius: “in the lap”; “McGroin”
Eumolpus: “good singer”
Ascyltos: “not pulled about”; “firm?”Ascyltos as Priapus figure
Agamemnon
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Trimalchio's Labyrinthine House and the loss of Giton
Like previously in the dinner, Encolpius, Giton, and Ascyltos try to leave.
Ascyltos 'rapes' Giton in the middle of the night.
Judgment Scene
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Enter: EumolpusEncolpius inconsolable,
gets a hotel near the beach.
Goes to an art gallery... old man comes up to him.The boy of Pergamum.
Tells a 'Fall of Troy' ecphrasis for a painting.Vergil's Aeneid
comparanda.Nero's Fall of Troy
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The Return of GitonEumolpus as a comment
on society:Lucan connection?Commentary on the state
of the arts?
Eumolpus and Encolpius end up back at hotel room...Giton shows up!Reconciliation scenePolyphemus scene
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On Board with Lichas and Tryphaena
Eumolpus, Giton, and Encolpius hop on a ship that Eumolpus has contracted.
Begin to despair when voices are heard above deck.
Plan to escape...
The widow of Ephesus.
Disembark and begin walking towards CrotonCroton as a miniature
RomeEncolpius and friends as
con-men
Eumolpus' poem on the way
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Croton; Encolpius and CircePeople of Croton take to
Eumolpus quickly.
Another textual break: final section of what is left.
Circe and Chrysis; Encolpius as “Polyaenus”Another 'tweaked' Odyssey
reference.Encolpius' impotence
revisited.
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Oenothea's TreatmentEncolpius seeks treatment
from an old woman for impotence.Kills holy Goose.
A leather fascinum covered in oil, pepper, and crushed nettle seeds.
Oenothea and Proselenus seem to enjoy the ceremony more than Encolpius/Polyaenus
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The End of the Con
Again, narrative breaks off and picks up as Eumolpus and Encolpius find out that their cover is blown.
Eumolpus' final wish.'the dog eat dog world of
first century Rome'