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Dr Andrew Hartwig

Department of Classics and Ancient History
ARC Postdoctoral Research Fellow
School of Philosophical and Historical Inquiry (SOPHI)
Quadrangle Building A14
The University of Sydney
NSW 2006 Australia

Office: CCANESA Room 490a, Madsen F09
Phone: +61 2 9114 0931
Fax: 9351 3918


Fields of Expertise

  • Greek Tragedy and Comedy
  • Greek Theatre

Current Research Project

'Plato Comicus and Greek Comedy: A Study of his Dramatic Career'

Education

PhD 2006 University of Sydney

Publications

  • 'The Date of the Rhabdouchoi and the Early Career of Plato Comicus’, forthcoming in Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik.
  • ‘A Double Echo? Problems in the Echo Scene of Aristophanes’ Thesmophoriazusae’, forthcoming in Seminari Romani.
  • ‘A Reconsideration of the Musician Chairis’, Classical Quarterly 59 (2009) 383-397.
  • ‘IG I3 102 and the Tradition of Proclaiming Honours at the Tragic Agon of the Athenian City Dionysia’ (with Peter Wilson), Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 169 (2009) 17-27.
  • ‘A Polos Joke in Aristophanes (Thesm. 1211)?’, Rheinisches Museum 152 (2009) 218-220.
  • ‘Feasting and Flattering the Crows: A Reinterpretation of Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae 942’, Mnemosyne 62 (2009) 90-93.
  • ‘Interpretive Notes on Aristophanes’ Thesmophoriazusae’, Philologus 152 (2008) 49-64.‘Euripides Ion 525-7: A Case of Interrupted Speech?’, Mnemosyne 60 (2007) 478-482.

Reviews

A.H. Sommerstein, Taking About Laughter: And Other Studies in Greek Comedy (Oxford, 2009), Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2009.09.20.

S. Douglas Olson, Broken Laughter: Select Fragments of Greek Comedy (Oxford, 2007), Scholia: Studies in Classical Antiquity ns 17 (2008) 138-141.

Conferences and Seminars

‘Aristophanes and his ‘Producers’ Kallistratos and Philonides’, Australasian Society for Classical Studies (ASCS) conference, The University of Western Australia, February 2010.

‘The Date of Plato (the Comic Poet’s) Rhabdouchoi’, University of St Andrews, October 2009.

‘The Early Career of Plato Comicus’, Australasian Society for Classical Studies (ASCS) conference, The University of Sydney, February 2009.

‘The End of the Khoregia’ (with Professor Eric Csapo), Greek Drama IV, Victoria University Wellington NZ, July 2007.