Patrick Finglass

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Expertise Summary

Archaic and classical Greek poetry, especially Stesichorus, Pindar, and Sophocles.

Research Summary

I work on archaic and classical Greek poetry. My principal project is an edition of the fragments of Stesichorus. This is a joint work, undertaken in collaboration with Dr Malcolm Davies of St John's… read more

Selected Publications

• FINGLASS, P.J., ed., 2011. Edition with introduction, translation, and commentary. Sophocles: Ajax Cambridge classical texts and commentaries, 48 Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• FINGLASS, P.J., ed., 2007. Edition with introduction, translation, and commentary. Pindar, <i>Pythian Eleven</i> Cambridge classical texts and commentaries, 45 Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• FINGLASS, P.J., ed., 2007. Edition with introduction and commentary. Sophocles, <i>Electra</i> Cambridge classical texts and commentaries, 44 Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• FINGLASS, P.J., COLLARD, C. and AND RICHARDSON, N.J., eds., 2007. Hesperos: Studies in Ancient Greek Poetry Presented to M. L. West on his Seventieth Birthday Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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Current Research

I work on archaic and classical Greek poetry. My principal project is an edition of the fragments of Stesichorus. This is a joint work, undertaken in collaboration with Dr Malcolm Davies of St John's College, Oxford. I am also working on an edition of Sophocles' Oedipus Rex.

• FINGLASS, P.J., 2014. Jebb’s Sophocles. In: C.S. KRAUS, C.A. STRAY, ed., Classical Commentaries (In Press.)
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2013. Iliou Persis. In: M. FANTUZZI, C. TSAGALIS, ed., The Cambridge Companion to the Epic Cycle Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (In Press.)
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2013. Review of P. Curtis (ed., transl., comm.), Stesichoros' Geryoneis (Mnemosyne Supplements 333; Leiden and Boston 2011) Classical Review: N.S.. 63, (In Press.)
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2013. Review of D. Raeburn and O. Thomas (comm.), The Agamemnon of Aeschylus. A Commentary for Students (Oxford 2011) Classical Review: N.S.. 63, (In Press.)
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2012. Sophocles' Theseus. In: ZIMMERMANN, B, MARKANTONATOS, A. and ZIMMERMANN, B., eds., Crisis on Stage: Tragedy and Comedy in Late Fifth-Century Athens Berlin: De Gruyter. 41-53
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2012. Ajax. In: MARKANTONATOS, A., ed., Brill's Companion to Sophocles Leiden: Brill. (In Press.)
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2012. Review of L.J. Apfel, The Advent of Pluralism. Diversity and Conflict in the Age of Sophocles (Oxford 2011) Classical Journal.
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2012. The textual transmission of Sophocles' dramas. In: K. ORMAND, ed., The Blackwell Companion to Sophocles Oxford: Blackwell. 9-24
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2012. Review of M. Gruber, Der Chor in den Tragödien des Aischylos. Affekt und Reaktion (Drama: Studien zum antiken Drama und zu seiner Rezeption; Tübingen 2009) Mnemosyne: 4th series. 65(1), 141-3
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2012. Epicharmus' monkey Zeitschrift fuer Papyrologie und Epigraphik. 180, 51-2
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2012. Ethnic identity in Stesichorus Zeitschrift fuer Papyrologie und Epigraphik. (In Press.)
• FINGLASS, P.J., ed., 2011. Edition with introduction, translation, and commentary. Sophocles: Ajax Cambridge classical texts and commentaries, 48 Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2011. Review of P.J. Ahrensdorf, Greek Tragedy and Political Philosophy. Rationalism and Religion in Sophocles' Theban Plays (Cambridge and New York 2009) Mnemosyne: 4th series. 64(4), 665-7
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2011. Sophocles’ Ajax and the vase-painters Omnibus. 62, 25-7
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2011. Review of A.F. Garvie (ed., comm.) Aeschylus. Persae (Oxford 2009). Classical Review: N.S.. 61, 33-6
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2011. Review of G.A. Xenis (ed.), Scholia vetera in Sophoclis Electram and Scholia vetera in Sophoclis Trachinias (Sammlung griechischer und lateinischer Grammatiker 12-13; Berlin and New York 2010) Bryn Mawr Classical Review. 2011-07-22,
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2011. Unpublished conjectures on Sophocles by Jeremiah Markland Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies. 51(2), 232-8
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2010. Review of F.G. Giannachi (ed.), Sofocle. Edipo Re. I Canti (I Canti del Teatro Greco 3; Pisa and Rome 2009). Bryn Mawr Classical Review. 2010-05-39,
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2010. Review of O. Poltera (ed., comm., transl.), Simonides lyricus. Testimonia und Fragmente. (Schweizerische Beiträge zur Altertumswissenschaft 35; Basel 2008). Classical Review: N.S.. 60(2),
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2009. Unveiling Tecmessa Mnemosyne: 4th series. 62(2), 272-82
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2009. Unpublished conjectures at Leiden on the Greek dramatists Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies. 49(2), 187-221
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2009. Two amputations in Sophocles Materiali e discussioni per l'analisi dei testi classici. 62, 223-30
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2009. The ending of Sophocles' Oedipus Rex Philologus. 153(1), 42-62
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2009. Review of A. Gostoli (ed., transl., comm.), Margite. Omero (Testi e Commenti 21; Pisa and Roma 2007). Gnomon. 81(5), 459-60
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2009. Interpolation and responsion in Sophocles' Ajax Classical Quarterly: N.S.. 59(2), 335-52
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2009. Orthographica Sophoclea Philologus. 153(2), 206-28
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2009. Sophocles' Tecmessa: characterisation and textual criticism Eikasmos: Quaderni Bolognesi di Filologia Classica. 20, 85-96
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2008. Review of G.W. Most (ed., transl.), Hesiod. Theogony. Works and Days. Testimonia (Cambridge, MA and London 2006) and Hesiod. The Shield. Catalogue of Women. Other Fragments (Cambridge, MA and London 2007) International Journal of the Classical Tradition. 15(3), 470-3
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2008. Review of H. Boeke, The Value of Victory in Pindar's Odes. Gnomai, Cosmology and the Role of the Poet (Mnemosyne Supplementa 285; Leiden and Boston 2007) Scholia. 17, 24
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2008. Laurentianus 31.10 and the text of Sophocles Classical Quarterly: N.S.. 58(1), 441-51
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2008. Review of D.A. Raeburn (transl.), Sophocles. Electra and Other Plays (London 2007) Bryn Mawr Classical Review. 2008-10-07,
• FINGLASS, P.J., ed., 2007. Edition with introduction and commentary. Sophocles, <i>Electra</i> Cambridge classical texts and commentaries, 44 Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• FINGLASS, P.J., ed., 2007. Edition with introduction, translation, and commentary. Pindar, <i>Pythian Eleven</i> Cambridge classical texts and commentaries, 45 Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• FINGLASS, P.J., COLLARD, C. and AND RICHARDSON, N.J., eds., 2007. Hesperos: Studies in Ancient Greek Poetry Presented to M. L. West on his Seventieth Birthday Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2007. Unpublished emendations by Peter Elmsley on Euripides and Aristophanes Classical Quarterly: N.S.. 57(2), 742-6
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2007. Review of R.D. Dawe (ed., comm.), Sophocles. Oedipus Rex. Second Edition (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics; Cambridge 2006) Classical Bulletin. 83(2), 287-8
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2007. nun and nu=n in Pindar Mnemosyne: 4th series. 60(2), 269-73
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2007. A newly-discovered edition of Sophocles by Peter Elmsley Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies. 47(1), 101-16
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2006. The ending of Iliad 7 Philologus. 150(2), 187-97
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2006. Eur. HF 1303f. Eikasmos: Quaderni Bolognesi di Filologia Classica. 17, 117-19
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2006. The interpolated curse Hermes: Zeitschrift fuer classische Philologie. 134(3), 257-68
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2006. Review of W.M. Calder III, Theatrokratia. Collected Papers on the Politics and Staging of Greco-Roman Tragedy (Spudasmata 104; Zurich and New York 2005) Classical Review: N.S.. 56(1), 243-4
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2006. The hero's quest in Sophocles' Philoctetes Prometheus. 32(3), 217-24
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2005. Erinys or Hundred-hander? Pindar, fr. 52i(A).19-21 Snell-Maehler = B3.25-7 Rutherford (Paean 8a) Zeitschrift fuer Papyrologie und Epigraphik. 154, 40-2
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2005. Autocastration or regicide? Lucian, De Dea Syria 20 Classical Quarterly: N.S.. 55(2), 629-32
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2005. Euripides, Phoenissae 1427-8 Mnemosyne: 4th series. 58(4), 561-4
• FINGLASS, P.J., 2005. Is there a polis in Sophocles' Electra? Phoenix: Journal of the Classical Association of Canada. 59(3-4), 199-209