Classicism and Other Phobias

by Dan-el Padilla Peralta

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A provocative case for why immortalizing Greek and Roman culture as "classical" marginalizes and devalues Black life

Greek and Roman antiquity has been enshrined in disciplines and curricula at all levels of education, perpetuating what the historian of political thought J.G.A. Pocock has called "a conceptual dictatorship on the rest of the planet." Classicism and Other Phobias shows how the concept of "classicism" lacks the...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691266182

ISBN13:9780691266183

Release Date:July 2025

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:208 Pages

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