Ancient history from below subaltern experiences and actions in context

"If Ancient history is particularly susceptible to a top-down approach, due to the nature of our evidence and its traditional exploitation by modern scholars, another ancient history - 'from below'- is actually possible. This volume examines the possibilities and challenges involved i...

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Weitere Verfasser: Courrier, Cyril 1981- (HerausgeberIn), Oliveira, Julio Cesar Magalhães de 1977- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London ; New York Routledge 2022
Schriftenreihe:Routledge monographs in classical studies
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Ancient history from below : an introduction / Julio Cesar Magalhães de Oliveira and Cyril Courrier
  • Who is below? Subaltern conditions, languages and communities
  • Subaltern community formation in antiquity : some methodological reflections / Kostas Vlassopoulos
  • Southern Gaul from below ; the limits and possibilities of epigraphic documentation / Cyril Courrier and Nicolas Tran
  • Experiences of poverty, dependency and work
  • .Poverty, debt, and dependent labour in the ancient Greek world : thinking through some issues in doing ancient history from below / Claire Taylor
  • Destitute, homeless and (almost) invisible : urban poverty and the rental market in the Roman world / Cristina Rosillo-López
  • Roman agriculture from above and below : words and things / Kim Bowes
  • Gender, ethnicity and subalternity
  • Hellenicity from below : subalternity and ethnicity in classical Greece and beyond / Gabriel Zuchtriegel
  • Subaltern masculinities : Pompeian graffiti and excluded memories in the early Principate / Renata Senna Garraffon
  • Politics from below : subaltern agency and collective action
  • Metics, slaves and citizens in classical Athens : rethinking the polis from below / Fábio Augusto Morales
  • What is below? The case of the Athenian riot of 508/7 BC / Alex Gottesman
  • Slave agency in Livy's history of Rome : between rebellion and counterconspiracy / Fábio Duarte Joly
  • The crowd in late antiquity : problems and possibilities of an inquiry / Julio Cesar Magalhães de Oliveira
  • Epilogue
  • Agency, past, present and future / Pedro Paulo A. Funari