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The articles collected in this volume share a very similar goal: to decolonize our understanding of antiquity, thus allowing modernity to converse with antiquity without constraining the latter to be either the direct precedent or the thoroughly other of the former. It is certainly true that the past is a foreign country. However, history has repeatedly demonstrated that colonialism never contr...
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Undertitel
Decolonizing Greco-Roman and Biblical Antiquities
Forlag
Aarhus Universitetsforlag
Udgivet
27 september 2019
Længde
153 sider
Genrer
History
Nummer i serie
14
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
Vandmærket
ISBN
9788771849370
The articles collected in this volume share a very similar goal: to decolonize our understanding of antiquity, thus allowing modernity to converse with antiquity without constraining the latter to be either the direct precedent or the thoroughly other of the former. It is certainly true that the past is a foreign country. However, history has repeatedly demonstrated that colonialism never contributed to mutual understanding and constructive exchange of ideas, and that such is the dialogue we should strive forthwith our contemporaries as well as with our ancestors.