The Cambridge companion to classics and race / edited by Rosa Andújar, Elena Giusti, Jackie Murray.

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Publication InfoCambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge Press University, 2026.
Descriptionpages cm.
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Other author/creatorAndújar, Rosa http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2018117128 http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/no2018117128.
Other author/creatorGiusti, Elena http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2017061428 http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n2017061428.
Other author/creatorMurray, Jackie http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2022127502 http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/no2022127502.
Other author/creatorCambridge University Press.
SeriesCambridge companions to the ancient world
Contents Language and race / Katherine McDonald -- Race in ancient Greek visual and material culture / Naoíse Mac Sweeney -- Staging race in Greek drama / Rosa Andújar -- Plato and Aristotle on race, racecraft and politics / David Kaufman -- Race, gender, and genocide in Apollonius' Argonautica / Jackie Murray -- Race and slavery in Roman comedy / Mathias Hanses -- Sensing brown in the Roman empire / Dan-El Padilla Peralta -- Ethnographic discourses : Rome's racialized Africa / Elena Giusti -- Whitish supremacy : thinking with skin in Roman Greece / Tim Whitmarsh -- Race and religion in late antiquity / Yonatan Binyam -- Navigating classics and negotiating indigeneity from Aristotle to the present / Ashley Lance -- Historiography of art / Katherine Harloe -- Anti-semitism and the foundations of classical scholarship / Simon Goldhill -- Black Athena/Black Athenians / Maghan Keita -- Race and historical writing in an age of empire / Phiroze Vasunia -- Modern scientific race and the classical / Rebecca Futo Kennedy -- Papyrology and race / Roberta Mazza -- Bint Al-Nil : on the modern racing of ancient Egypt / Katherine Blouin -- Translation, privilege and racecraft in classics / Shelley Haley -- Culture and race in classical reception : West African adaptations of Greek tragedy / Olakunbi Olasope -- Classical reception in/beyond Asia / Kelly Nguyen -- Graeco-Roman antiquity and white nationalist conceptions of race / Curtis Dozier -- Inclusion, diaspora, colonialism : movements in global classics / J. Mira Seo -- Nation, whiteness, classical antiquity : another fateful triangle / Patrice Rankine.
Abstract "What was 'race' in the ancient Greek and Roman worlds? How did Classics become the province of dead 'White' men? This book explores the different manifestations of 'race' across Graeco-Roman antiquity as well as how the field of Classics became infused with racial ideologies in the modern world"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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