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Ancient Greece, the Middle East and an ancient cultural internet

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The ancient Greek world is being recast from an isolated entity to one of many hybrid cultures in Africa and in the East

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Instead of the study of ancient Greece being predicated on its uniqueness – its isolated, exceptional and untouchable brilliance – some scholars are recasting the Greek world (and, in different ways, the Roman world) as part of a series of networked cultures in multivoiced conversation with the lands lying east and south of the Mediterranean [...] In this story of interconnectedness and hybridity, rather than isolation and exceptionalism, there lie enormous intellectual and humanist opportunities [...]Image may be NSFW.
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