Garrett G. Fagan
Irish-American ancient historian
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Garrett G. Fagan's Degrees
- PhD Classical Studies National University of Ireland
- Masters Classical Studies National University of Ireland
- Bachelors Classical Studies National University of Ireland
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Garrett George Fagan was an Irish American historian, singer and writer known for his research in the various areas of Roman history, as well as his critique of pseudoarchaeology. He was Professor of Ancient History at Penn State University.Fagan earned a BA with honors in Ancient History and Archaeology and Biblical Studies and an MLitt in Classics from Trinity College, Dublin, and a PhD from McMaster University . He was a visiting professor at Davidson College in 1993-94 and held a Killam Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of British Columbia in 1995-96. He began teaching on a visiting appointment at Penn State in 1996, was made an assistant professor in 1997, and then associate professor and professor . Fagan held an Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship at the University of Cologne in 2003-04 and was the Andrew W. Mellon Professor-in-Charge at the Intercollegiate Center for Classical Studies. . Fagan died of pancreatic cancer on 11 March 2017 in State College, Pennsylvania.
Garrett G. Fagan's Published Works
Published Works
- Bathing in Public in the Roman World (1999) (169)
- Archaeological fantasies : how pseudoarchaeology misrepresents the past and misleads the public (2006) (52)
- The Lure of the Arena: Social Psychology and the Crowd at the Roman Games (2011) (42)
- BATHING FOR HEALTH WITH CELSUS AND PLINY THE ELDER (2006) (39)
- The reliability of Roman rebuilding inscriptions (1996) (37)
- Crusading against straw men: an alternative view of alternative archaeologies: response to Holtorf (2005) (2006) (32)
- Roman Baths and Bathing (2001) (28)
- The Genesis of the Roman Public Bath: Recent Approaches and Future Directions (2001) (22)
- The Topography of Violence in the Greco-Roman World (2016) (14)
- 3. “I Fell Upon Him Like A Furious Arrow”: Toward A Reconstruction Of The Assyrian Tactical System (2010) (11)
- New Perspectives on Ancient Warfare (2010) (9)
- Messalina’s Folly1 (2002) (9)
- Soldiers & Ghosts: A History of Battle in Classical Antiquity by J.E. Lendon (review) (2017) (8)
- Sergius Orata: Inventor of the Hypocaust? (1996) (8)
- Violence in Roman Social Relations (2011) (6)
- Gifts of gymnasia: A test case for reading quasi-technical jargon in latin inscriptions: A test case for reading quasi-technical jargon in latin inscriptions (1999) (4)
- Social Life in Town and Country (2014) (3)
- 4. All The King’s Horse: In Search Of Achaemenid Persian Cavalryby Christopher Tuplin (2010) (3)
- Pliny "Naturalis Historia" 36.121 and the Number of Balnea in Early Augustan Rome (1993) (3)
- Gladiatorial Combat as Alluring Spectacle (2013) (2)
- Far-out television (2003) (2)
- Three Studies in Roman Public Bathing: Origins, Growth and Social Aspects (1993) (1)
- Seductions of pseudoarchaeology: Far out television (2003) (1)
- Roman Violence: Attitudes and Practice (2020) (1)
- Socializing at the Baths (2011) (1)
- J. F. Healy, Pliny The Elder on Science and Technology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. Pp. xv + 467. ISBN: 0-19-814687-6. £65.00. (2001) (0)
- 6 Training Gladiators: Life in the Ludus (2015) (0)
- Ancient Rome: City Planning and Administration by O.F. Robinson (review) (2018) (0)
- The prehistoric and ancient worlds (2020) (0)
- Gymnasium and Bath (2021) (0)
- Power into Pageantry: Spectacle Entertainments of Early Imperial Rome , by R. C. Beacham (2001) (0)
- Power into Pageantry: Spectacle Entertainments of Early Imperial Rome (review) (2011) (0)
- Bathing in the backwaters (1997) (0)
- 'Platonos epta eklektoi dialogoi' 1738: Dublin University's first Greek book (2007) (0)
- Preface Preface to the Fourth Edition (2017) (0)
- The Crowd in Rome in the Late Republic by F. Millar (review) (2018) (0)
- The Roman Imperial Succession under the Julio Claudians, 23BC -AD69 (1988) (0)
- From Augustus to Nero: An Intermediate Latin Reader (2006) (0)
- In Memoriam — James Lawrence Peter Butrica (2017) (0)
- Chariot Racing (2012) (0)
- Social Structure and Mobility, Greece and Rome (2012) (0)
- Another helping of Roman StudiesStudies in Latin Literature and Roman History 6, C. Deroux (Ed.) : review article (1994) (0)
- Another helping of Roman studies [Book Review] (1994) (0)
- Book Review of Greek Baths and Bathing Culture: New Discoveries and Approaches (2014) (0)
- gladiators, combatants at games (2015) (0)
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