Panel at the Celtic Conference in Classics: “Forging Authorship in Roman Culture”

Cardiff, 9–11 July 2024

Ricchieri, Tommaso – Cicero the Love Poet? An Epigram Quoted by Pliny and the Question of Authenticity

Matera, Robert – The Untruthful and Unauthorized Autobiography of Propertius: The Monobiblos Sphragis and Propertian Authorship

Santomaso, Coralie – Between Tradition and Fanfiction: Authenticity and Forgery in Ancient Biographies of Vergil

La Barbera, Sandro – Like a Vergil: Culex and the Canon

Castelnuovo, Elena – A Tough Nut to Crack: The Authorship of the Pseudo-Ovidian Nux

Briguglio, Stefano – Leviora Studia: Literary Genres And Chronology in ‘Senecan’ Epigrams

van der Wiel, Laurens – Anecdote Collections and Authenticity: Plutarch’s Apophthegmata

Formisano, Marco – Forging Origins, Challenging Roots: The Late-Antique Origo Gentis Romanae

Montesano, Cristina – Forged Friendship: The Apocryphal Correspondence of Paul and Seneca in Medieval Culture

Lindholmer, Mads – A Complex Forgery: The Historia Augusta and Late Roman Court Ceremonial

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