{"id":1022,"date":"2015-01-15T11:46:03","date_gmt":"2015-01-15T16:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/grs\/?post_type=cu-people&#038;p=1022"},"modified":"2023-09-20T14:35:01","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T18:35:01","slug":"george-harrison","status":"publish","type":"cu-people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/grs\/people\/george-harrison\/","title":{"rendered":"George Harrison"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Biography<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Archaeology:<\/strong><br \/>\nExcavator in Greece (Paros &#8212; Paroikia; Crete \u2013 Knossos, Phalasarna, Pseira, Vrokastro) and Turkey (Cilicia &#8212; Misis)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Philology:<\/strong><br \/>\nBooks, articles, and public lectures on Seneca and Plutarch; reception of Greek Tragedy<\/p>\n<p><strong>Creative Writing:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Scripts for modern performance of ancient plays; Cerrd Dafod + poems in Journals<\/li>\n<li>Visiting Fellow at the University of Crete (Rethymnon)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Research Interests<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Performance of Greek and Roman tragedy in the Roman Empire<\/li>\n<li>Martial\u2019s books on dining and Gifts<\/li>\n<li>Economy and society of Crete and Egypt during the Roman Empire<\/li>\n<li>Plutarch\u2019s Moralia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>2023\/2024 Courses<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>CLCV 2305\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ancient Science and Technology. (W\/F; SSI\/SSII)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Publications<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Books<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Reconstruting Satyr Drama<\/em>, co-editor with Andreas P. Antonopoulos and Menelaos Christopoulos.\u00a0 Berlin:\u00a0 De Gruyter, 2021, 891 pp.; reviewed in <em>Greece and Rome <\/em>69.2 (2022) 307-308; <em>BMCR <\/em>2023.02.28.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Brill Companion to Roman Tragedy<\/em>.\u00a0 Leiden: Brill, 2015. 472 pp. <em>Classical Journal on-line <\/em>2016-08-06; <em>BMCR <\/em>2016.11.25.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Performance in Greek and Roman Theatre<\/em>, co-editor with Vayos Liapis.\u00a0 Leiden: Brill, 2013, 588 pp. <em>BMCR <\/em>2013.11.27; <em>Ancient History Bulletin <\/em>4 (2014) 15 \u2013 20; <em>Classical World <\/em>108.1 (2014) 137-138.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Life and Death in Ancient Egypt:\u00a0 The Diniacopoulos Collection;<\/em> co-editor with Jane Francis. Concordia University, 2011.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Octavia, Doomed Wife of Nero<\/em>; performance script.\u00a0 Richler Resources 2009. Quoted in <em>London Review of Books <\/em>26 Feb 2009.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Satyr Drama: Tragedy at Play<\/em>, ed. Swansea: Classical Press of Wales 2005, 295 pp. <em>BMCR<\/em> 2007.12.34, <em>Classical Review<\/em> 57 (2007) 293 \u2013 95.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Seneca in Performance<\/em>, ed. Swansea: Classical Press of Wales 2000, 231 pp.; reviewed in <em>BMCR <\/em>01.02.26, <em>Classical Review<\/em> 51 (2001) 258 &#8211; 59, <em>Journal of Roman Studies <\/em>92 (2002) 251 \u2013 52, <em>Scholia<\/em> 10 (2001) 130 \u2013 32, <em>Greece and Rome<\/em> 48 (2001) 95 &#8211; 97. Paperback re-issue, 2023.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Philosophical and Historical Studies on Plutarch<\/em>, ed. Chicago, Ares 1994 = <em>Ancient <\/em><em>World<\/em> 25. <em>Ploutarkhos<\/em> 13 [1996] 14\u201315.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The Romans and Crete<\/em> (Amsterdam, Hakkert 1994); 469 pp., 70 illustrations, 69 inscriptions. <em>Journal of Roman Studies<\/em> 85 (1995) 305 \u2013 306.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Studies in Chinese and Western Classical Civilizations:\u00a0 Essays in Honour of Professor Lin <\/em><em>Zhichun on his 90<sup>th<\/sup> Birthday<\/em>, co-ed.\u00a0 Changchun, Jilin People\u2019s Publishing House, 1999, 441 pp.; editor for English, French, and German contributions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Recent Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cLowering the Curtain:\u00a0 (Modest) Satyrs on Stage in the Roman Empire\u201d, in <em>Reconstruting <\/em><em>Satyr Drama<\/em>, Andreas P. Antonopoulos, Menelaos Christopoulos and George W.M. Harrison, edd.\u00a0 (Berlin:\u00a0 De Gruyter, 2022) 765-96 .<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMyth and Levels of Language in the <em>Octavia<\/em>\u201d, in <em>Mythical History and Historical Myth: <\/em><em>Blurred Boundaries in Antiquity<\/em>, Athina Papachrysostomou, Menelaos Christopoulos, and Andreas Antonopoulos, edd.\u00a0 (Berlin:\u00a0 De Gruyter, 2022), 387-406.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThings you need to know about Roman Crete (for your own research)\u201d, in <em>Proceedings<\/em><em> of Bonn Archaeological Congress<\/em> (Bonn, 2022), 36-53.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cIllness and Disease in Roman Crete\u201d, in I. Gavrilakis, ed., <em>Proceedings of the Twelfth <\/em><em>Cretological Congress <\/em>(Herakleion:\u00a0 Etairia Kretikon Istorikon Meleton); 2018; On-line.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cAeschylus in Rome\u201d, in <em>Brill Companion to the Reception of Aeschylus<\/em>, R.F. Kennedy, ed., (Brill:\u00a0 Leiden, 2017) 129-78.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cTheatres, plays and the \u20183<sup>rd<\/sup> century crisis\u2019\u201d, in <em>New Perspectives on Roman Crete<\/em>, J. Francis and A, Kouremenos, eds. (Oxford:\u00a0 Oxbow, 2016) 185 \u2013 193.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSeneca on the Fall of Troy\u201d, G.W.M. Harrison, ed., (Brill:\u00a0 Leiden:\u00a0 2015) 118-50.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cA Silver Dedication from Phalasarna\u201d, in I. Gavrilakis, ed., <em>Proceedings of the Eleventh <\/em><em>Cretological Congress <\/em>(Chania:\u00a0 Etairia Kretikon Istorikon Meleton) 2014, 757 -63; with Kristen Toohy.<\/li>\n<li>Entries on \u201cCannibalism\u201d (197 \u2013 98), \u201cEuripides <em>Cyclops<\/em>\u201d (370 \u2013 75), \u201cGifts\u201d (582),\u201cLegacy of Greek Tragedy\u201d (767 \u2013 70), \u201cObedience\u201d (905 \u2013 906), \u201cSatyr Drama\u201d 1195 \u2013 99), \u201cStigma\u201d (1362 \u2013 63) and \u201cThespis\u201d (1394 \u2013 95) in <em>Blackwell <\/em><em>Encyclopedia of Greek Tragedy<\/em>; ed. H. Roisman, 2013.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCharacters [in Seneca\u2019s Plays]\u201d, chapter III.3.5 in <em>Brill\u2019s Companion to Seneca<\/em>, G. Damschen and A. Heil, eds. (Leiden: Brill, 2015) 589-609.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThemes [in Seneca\u2019s Plays]\u201d, chapter III.3.6 in <em>Brill\u2019s Companion to Seneca<\/em>, G. Damschen and A. Heil, eds. (Leiden: Brill, 2015) 611-34.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMaking Sense of Ancient Performance\u201d, in G.W.M. Harrison and V. Liapis, eds. <em>Performance in Greek and Roman Art<\/em>.\u00a0 (Leiden, Brill, 2013, 1 \u2013 44) co-authored with V. Liapis and C. Panayotakis.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cPliny and Cretan Coastal Installations\u201d, in K. Psikhoyos, ed., <em>Proceedings of the Tenth <\/em><em>Cretological Congress<\/em> (Heraklion: Etairia Kretikon Istorikon Meleton 2011) 31-48.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Forthcoming\/in Preparation<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Ps-Seneca, Hercules on Oeta<\/em>.\u00a0 London:\u00a0 Bloomsbury, forthcoming. <em>Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Hercules<\/em>, editor.\u00a0 Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cReconstructing Plutarch\u2019s <em>Life of Herakles<\/em>\u201d, in G.W.M. Harrison (ed.) <em>Wiley-Blackwell <\/em><em>Companion to Hercules<\/em>.\u00a0 Oxford:\u00a0 Wiley-Blackwell, accepted for publication<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cRomanisation of Greek Drama:\u00a0 Republic\u201d, in <em>Looking at Greek Drama<\/em>, D. Stuttard, ed. (London:\u00a0 Bloomsbury), in press.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cHerakles and Busiris\u201d, in <em>Gera: Studies in Honour of Menelaos Christopoulos<\/em> (Patras 2023), Athina Papachrysostonou and Marion Meyer, eds. (Cambridge, Mass:\u00a0 Harvard University Press, in press.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cRome\u2019s Embrace of Hercules\u201d, in <em>Unveiling the hidden face of antiquity: Mysteries and <\/em><em>Cryptic cults<\/em> (Patras, 2022), Athina Papachrysostomou, ed. (T\u00fcbingen:\u00a0 Phoibos Verlag), in press.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cDouble Chorus\u201d, in Proceedings of the ARC Network Conference (Prague, 2019), Alena Sarkissian, ed. (Berlin:\u00a0 De Gruyter), forthcoming.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cRomanisation of Greek Drama:\u00a0 Tragedy\u201d, <em>Logeion <\/em>12 (2023), forthcoming.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cSix Continuities\/Discontinuities of Roman Crete\u201d, in J. Francis and M. Curits (eds.), <em>New Approaches and Perspectives in the Study of Hellenistic, Roman and <\/em><em>Early Byzantine Crete<\/em>.\u00a0 Oxford:\u00a0 Oxbow, in revisions<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cProvisioning of Imperial Capitals and Ports:\u00a0 Who Fed Gortyn?\u201d, TRAC\/RAC London. April 2024.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>2023\/2024 Courses<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CLCV 2305\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ancient Science and Technology. 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