The Cambridge companion to classics and race /

"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...

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Other Authors:	Andújar, Rosa (Editor), Giusti, Elena (Editor), Murray, Jackie (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2026.
Series:	Cambridge companions to the ancient world.
Subjects:	Race in literature. Classical literature > History and criticism. Rome > Race relations > History. Greece > Race relations > History > To 1500. Race dans la littérature. Race in literature Greece Rome.

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Summary:	"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.
Physical Description:	xviii, 545 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:	9781009295086 100929508X 9781009295130 1009295136