Queer Theory and Ancient Literature - Now What? by Matzner, Sebastian

Queer Theory and Ancient Literature - Now What? by Matzner, Sebastian https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg We're here, we're queer, we're trying to work out what it is that we want en-us 2020-10-21 10:35:46 UTC 2025-11-24 08:00:30 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f3f3-1f308.png Sappho https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849486651 2020-10-21 16:41:39 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849486651 Sappho https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849487094 2020-10-21 16:41:44 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849487094 Plato's Symposium https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849487609 2020-10-21 16:41:50 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849487609 Ovid's Met https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849487975 the general sense of destabilisation ]]> 2020-10-21 16:41:55 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849487975 The Argonauts https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849487998 2020-10-21 16:41:55 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849487998 The unbearable whiteness of the entire field, and many of the voices leading "queer classics" https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849487999 2020-10-21 16:41:55 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849487999 Sappho https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849488089 2020-10-21 16:41:56 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849488089 Aeneid https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849488427 Nisus and Euryalus!]]> 2020-10-21 16:42:01 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849488427 Lucian Erotes https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849488493 2020-10-21 16:42:02 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849488493 Symposium https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849488511 2020-10-21 16:42:02 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849488511 Sappho https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849488734 2020-10-21 16:42:05 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849488734 Sappho https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849488836 2020-10-21 16:42:06 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849488836 juvenal https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849488932 2020-10-21 16:42:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849488932 Sappho https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849488991 2020-10-21 16:42:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849488991 Freedom https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489132 2020-10-21 16:42:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489132 achilleid https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489222 2020-10-21 16:42:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489222 Lucian, Dialogues of Courtesans, 5 https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489286 2020-10-21 16:42:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489286 graffiti/material culture https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489297 2020-10-21 16:42:13 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489297 sappho https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489338 2020-10-21 16:42:13 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489338 The Iliad https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489389 2020-10-21 16:42:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489389 The pushback from straight/non-queer/traditional scholars against queer classics, unhistoricism, and any challenge to the heteronormative assumptions that have been upheld in classical scholarship while other disciplines (e.g. literature studies) have exhibited greater openness to queer theory https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489472 2020-10-21 16:42:15 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489472 Creative texts as well as academic papers that give me a sense of belonging and community https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489563 2020-10-21 16:42:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489563 Plato's Symposium https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489649 2020-10-21 16:42:17 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489649 Symposium https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489652 2020-10-21 16:42:17 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489652 Plato's Symposium https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489672 2020-10-21 16:42:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489672 The Iliad https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489725 2020-10-21 16:42:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489725 Sappho https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489847 2020-10-21 16:42:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489847 Bacchae https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489856 2020-10-21 16:42:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489856 Plato Symposium https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489863 2020-10-21 16:42:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489863 turning the world upside down so we can see it differently https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489866 2020-10-21 16:42:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489866 A better future, esp. given the outsized role that classical antiquity plays in modern understandings of queerness https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489875 2020-10-21 16:42:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489875 Overthrowing systems https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489967 2020-10-21 16:42:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489967 The self-righteousness of queer theorists who refuse to engage with or provide any empathy for cultures that have not had much exposure to queer discourse - this is unhelpful. https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489990 2020-10-21 16:42:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849489990 Understanding and integration of my discipline and myself https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490090 2020-10-21 16:42:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490090 Sappho https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490159 2020-10-21 16:42:25 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490159 An alternative perspective on queerness outside of modern thinking https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490187 2020-10-21 16:42:25 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490187 Virgil, Aeneid IX https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490188 2020-10-21 16:42:25 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490188 iliad https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490209 2020-10-21 16:42:25 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490209 Ovid's Met https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490309 2020-10-21 16:42:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490309 Bacchae https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490328 2020-10-21 16:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490328 The Iliad https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490333 2020-10-21 16:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490333 A means of bringing Classics into the modern world, helping to engage more people https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490338 2020-10-21 16:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490338 Interesting people talking about things that relate to me https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490440 2020-10-21 16:42:28 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490440 Plato Symposium https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490479 2020-10-21 16:42:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490479 Petronius, Satyricon https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490518 2020-10-21 16:42:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490518 inclusivity https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490625 2020-10-21 16:42:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490625 Myrmidons https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490779 2020-10-21 16:42:33 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490779 its inevitable trendiness https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490824 2020-10-21 16:42:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490824 Sappho https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490846 2020-10-21 16:42:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490846 Metamorphoses https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490855 2020-10-21 16:42:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490855 Sappho https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490884 2020-10-21 16:42:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490884 Community, identity, the future https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490951 2020-10-21 16:42:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490951 The impossibility of entering into dialogue with the field without an expert knowledge of Greek/Latin https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490987 2020-10-21 16:42:36 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849490987 A better understanding of "the lineaments of gratified desire" (Blake). Or maybe just desire. https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491023 2020-10-21 16:42:36 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491023 Diodorus Siculus on Alexander https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491031 2020-10-21 16:42:36 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491031 boundlessness https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491082 2020-10-21 16:42:37 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491082 Sappho https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491107 2020-10-21 16:42:37 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491107 Roots, expansion, claiming Otherness https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491166 2020-10-21 16:42:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491166 Lucian, Dialogues of Courtesans https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491177 2020-10-21 16:42:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491177 Ovid's Met https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491191 2020-10-21 16:42:39 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491191 The Iliad https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491211 2020-10-21 16:42:39 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491211 Reclaimation of queer histories https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491316

]]> 2020-10-21 16:42:40 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491316 the text that isn't there (a voiceless anonymity/a destroyed 'non-normative' view/a loss) https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491369 2020-10-21 16:42:41 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491369 Plato's Symposium https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491446 2020-10-21 16:42:42 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491446 Bacchae https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491492 2020-10-21 16:42:43 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491492 being comprehensible and communicable https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491493 2020-10-21 16:42:43 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491493 A way to engage that is liberating https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491560 2020-10-21 16:42:44 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491560 something intellectually exciting and productive, something that challenges the rut of historicist 'separation' https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491570 2020-10-21 16:42:44 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491570 As a librarian, I am concerned about the dilemma that in order for materials to be catalogued, classified and findable, we have to put identities into boxes, etc., assigning specific terms to concepts that would best be left fluid https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491628 2020-10-21 16:42:45 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491628 The Aeneid - Dido is everything and also Book VI, and the Nisus & Euryalus of it all https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491713 2020-10-21 16:42:46 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491713 seeing myself/people like me https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491777 2020-10-21 16:42:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491777 making queerness inaccessible https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491791 2020-10-21 16:42:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491791 Filling the gendered gaps of sociocultural history https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491795 2020-10-21 16:42:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491795 A way to connect queer history with present-day queer experiences https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491858 2020-10-21 16:42:48 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491858 Queer theorists having a stagnant idea of the ways in which antiquity was queer https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491915 2020-10-21 16:42:48 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491915 Can we disturb the binary between what is 'queer' and what is 'normative' whilst ensuring that 'queerness' maintains a distinct meaning? How much does and should fall under the umbrella heading of 'queerness'? How do theoretical definitions of 'queerness' interact with lived experience as a queer individual? https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491932 2020-10-21 16:42:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849491932 destabilising normative thinking https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849492387 2020-10-21 16:42:55 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849492387 Ovid's Met https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849492587 2020-10-21 16:42:57 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849492587 The potential for those with uncomfortable agendas to use queer classics for those agendas https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849492649

]]> 2020-10-21 16:42:58 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849492649 depoliticization https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849492734 2020-10-21 16:43:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849492734 Equality https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849492792 2020-10-21 16:43:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849492792 Maybe the very apolitical nature, which relates to the whiteness and straightness of the field. https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849492843 2020-10-21 16:43:01 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849492843 The inability to escape Foucault - I sometimes wonder whether his influence is holding us back from making new readings and interpretations https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849492996 2020-10-21 16:43:03 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849492996 https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493083 It always seems to be bound up in citing queer theory and doing authoritative readings of texts in a way that is so removed from REAL life, not to mention the elitism that seems inherent (class-ism, misogyny, transphobia, racism)]]> 2020-10-21 16:43:05 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493083 it needs to engage with the mainstream somehow or it will just be seen as an option and not taken seriously https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493108 2020-10-21 16:43:05 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493108 inclusivity https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493362 2020-10-21 16:43:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493362 My studies have focused on queer male relationships, and male authors writing about queer women https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493383 2020-10-21 16:43:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493383 A way of looking at the ancient world that breaks away from the Dead White European Males approach that dominates an inherently conservative discipline. https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493406 2020-10-21 16:43:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493406 a different way to see the world https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493576 2020-10-21 16:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493576 Relatability to the past. To know that im not alone and a part of a larger queer history. https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493803

]]> 2020-10-21 16:43:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493803 Understanding constructions of antiquity and identity https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493819 2020-10-21 16:43:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493819 How egal https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493905 2020-10-21 16:43:15 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493905 Creating a sense of exclusivity or inaccessibility https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493953 2020-10-21 16:43:15 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493953 A colonial takeover https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493965 2020-10-21 16:43:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849493965 bi erasure https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849494110 2020-10-21 16:43:17 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849494110 A way of engaging with more people across disciplines. Addressing structural societal issues in today's world https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849494113 2020-10-21 16:43:17 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849494113 Ovid's Iphis and Caeneus https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849494139 2020-10-21 16:43:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849494139 New perspectives https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849494195 2020-10-21 16:43:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849494195 new ways of reading and understanding ancient texts https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849494371 2020-10-21 16:43:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849494371 Broadening minds https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849494564 2020-10-21 16:43:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849494564 The assumption that there is a 'straight' against which its practitioners constitute this 'queer' as opposed to total fluidity https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849494796 2020-10-21 16:43:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849494796 Ovid https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849494800 2020-10-21 16:43:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849494800 understanding of the ancient world that goes beyond a stifled concept of the 'average Roman' https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849494874 2020-10-21 16:43:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849494874 It repeats itself https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849494953 2020-10-21 16:43:28 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849494953 text tradition and transmission https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849495109 2020-10-21 16:43:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849495109 tokenism? Worried it could be exploited by non-queer people https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849495219 2020-10-21 16:43:32 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849495219 I've given up on academic promises... https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849495269 2020-10-21 16:43:33 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849495269 Aeneid https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849495411 2020-10-21 16:43:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849495411 understanding myself and other queer people who are alive today, as well as those who have come before us https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849495508 2020-10-21 16:43:36 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849495508 Philoctetes https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849495632 2020-10-21 16:43:37 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849495632 its popularity now makes the mistake of suggesting that queer ancients/ancient queers are only a modern phenomenon. https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849495755 2020-10-21 16:43:39 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849495755 Augustan love elegy https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849496013 2020-10-21 16:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849496013 People claiming that it's not actually queer https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849496029 2020-10-21 16:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849496029 Plato's phaedrus https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849496247 2020-10-21 16:43:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849496247 Its super extra-broad fluidity! https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849496600 2020-10-21 16:43:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849496600 It is often dismissed by senior academics as marginal and unimportant https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849496815 2020-10-21 16:43:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849496815 A new point of view https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849496845 2020-10-21 16:43:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849496845 The tendency to take "gay/homoerotic" experience outside of queer experience (or to minimize or localize gay identity in the name of queer studies) https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849497190 2020-10-21 16:43:59 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849497190 how closed off, stagnant and unwelcoming the field of classics is to minorities https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849497255 2020-10-21 16:44:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849497255 Lucian's Courtesans https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849497389 2020-10-21 16:44:01 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849497389 Equality and fairness in the discipline https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849497552 2020-10-21 16:44:03 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849497552 Seeing myself reflected through history https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849497811 2020-10-21 16:44:07 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849497811 exclusivity and trendiness https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849498039 2020-10-21 16:44:10 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849498039 Greater openness in our approaches to the ancient world and the ways in which we are willing to conceptualise it https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849498061 2020-10-21 16:44:10 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849498061 The insular nature of 'Classics' as a academic field, focusing solely on Greece and Rome and routinely ignoring the cultural contacts with earlier 'non-Western' civilisations. https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849498109 2020-10-21 16:44:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849498109 space to think about history of queerness and locate queer folks across history https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849498261 2020-10-21 16:44:13 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849498261 where to start? https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849498262 2020-10-21 16:44:13 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849498262 better self-knowledge https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849498365 2020-10-21 16:44:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849498365 Idea that certain topics will become 'queer classics' and others 'straight classics'. https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849498692 2020-10-21 16:44:19 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849498692 It can be very easy to slip too deeply into theoretical complexity, that can prove a barrier to comprehension. https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849498826 2020-10-21 16:44:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849498826 methodological fluidity, revolutionary potential for whole discipline and it's definition of itself https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849498952 2020-10-21 16:44:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849498952 a chance to think about myself through the medium of an Other text/voice/history https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849499167 2020-10-21 16:44:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849499167 I'm worried that "queer" will erase/ elide particular lived identities (e.g. lebsian/ trans) https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849499884 2020-10-21 16:44:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849499884 Satyricon https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849499934 2020-10-21 16:44:36 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849499934 I don't see it enough in my local community https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849500236 2020-10-21 16:44:40 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849500236 getting rid of the binary https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849500589 2020-10-21 16:44:45 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849500589 Ovid and Vergil (I know that's two) https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849501103 2020-10-21 16:44:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849501103 how far removed from the rest of the world it is, how patronising it can be, how exclusive of diff cultures who just don't think the same way about gender etc (yet?) https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849501955 2020-10-21 16:45:03 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849501955 lack of exploration of gender and sexuality as related yet separate, so one may be left behind. often trans voices appear to be ignored whereas cis voices are upheld since these are possibly more acceptable in the mainstream. this may lead to a lack of solidarity/disconnectedness https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849501997 2020-10-21 16:45:03 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849501997 A space that is welcoming of QUEERNESS and being able to work and write against the rest of the field. https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849502574 2020-10-21 16:45:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849502574 That its easy to go for the more sestablished topics. whislt ignoring the minoritys within mioritys https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849502939 2020-10-21 16:45:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849502939 new models of understanding and interpreting ancient texts https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849503086 2020-10-21 16:45:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849503086 when it disconnects from political relevance/stakes https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849503355 2020-10-21 16:45:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849503355 I don’t see myself as an activist, but a literary scholar. I worry that ‘queer’ implicates my queer analyses/interpretations in an activism that I don’t feel qualified to deliver on… https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849503455 2020-10-21 16:45:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849503455 an attention to what has always already been there! https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849503620 2020-10-21 16:45:25 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849503620 The potential for classics to be extractive of queer theory studies https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849504087 2020-10-21 16:45:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849504087 Catullus https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849504847 2020-10-21 16:45:41 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849504847 It's hard to pin down! https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849505017 2020-10-21 16:45:43 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849505017 the fact that there is as yet very little of it https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849505458 2020-10-21 16:45:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849505458 there is an p https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849506088 2020-10-21 16:45:58 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849506088 Intellectual fluidity and multiplicity, and the casting off of normative constraints - being told what is and what is not a valid/plausible interpretation https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849506394 2020-10-21 16:46:02 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849506394 https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849507751 it's 'othering' rather than focus on its ability to ask us to re frame our understanding of 'straightness', in the same way that feminist theory has the capacity to tell us a lot about masculinity

]]> 2020-10-21 16:46:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849507751 A new (or not-so-new) way of making classical studies relevant to contemporary issues https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849507791 2020-10-21 16:46:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849507791 The ability to show that we have always been here. https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849510603 2020-10-21 16:46:57 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849510603 Sometimes it seems exclusively theoric and loses the connection with real queer experience. Too philosophical https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849515913 2020-10-21 16:47:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849515913 Whiteness https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849516034 2020-10-21 16:47:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849516034 intellectualization > lived experience (could also be said about other 'modes' of classics) https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849521298 2020-10-21 16:49:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849521298 the Bible https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849526840 2020-10-21 16:50:13 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849526840 self-righteousness of current gen of queer students - unhelpful in enacting actual change across the world https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849527404

]]> 2020-10-21 16:50:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849527404 An opportunity to build connections/bridges between queer usable/political pasts, and more narrowly historicist understandings of the history of sexuality https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849576139 2020-10-21 17:01:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849576139 Catullus 63 (Attis) https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849722667 2020-10-21 17:33:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sebastianmatzner1/tvl69uahw3dsepfg/wish/849722667