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Out of Athens

The New Ancient Greeks

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ISBN 9780674064072

Publication Date: 04/02/2012

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256 pages

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  • 1. Prologue
  • 2. Spartacus
  • 3. Sappho between Africa and Asia
  • 4. The Tattoos of Epimenides
  • 5. Slaves in the Tragic City
  • 6. Alexandrias
  • 7. Histories of the Impossible
  • 8. Jesus and Other Jews
  • 9. The Persistence of Oedipus
  • 10. Twenty-first Century High Theory and the Classics
  • Notes
  • Index

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