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The Fall of Troy in the Renaissance Imagination
An international conference hosted by
the Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies,
Victoria University in the University of Toronto (Toronto, Canada)
4-5 October 2002
The topic of this two-day interdisciplinary conference will be Renaissance visions and revisions of Troy, a city whose siege and destruction were reconceived in art, in history, and in imperial myths of origin throughout Renaissance Europe. Papers will focus on the varying manifestations of the Troy myth as it was revisited by Continental and English Renaissance artists, historians, poets, dramatists, musicians, translators, printers, humanists, et al.
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