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105. Classics
The Rest Is History
Classics and Colonial Narratives
This chapter examines the intricate connections between classical studies and the ideologies of imperialism, showcasing how historical figures were utilized within the context of European empires. It emphasizes the dual role of classical literature in both supporting and critiquing tyranny, while challenging romanticized views of ancient societies. Through discussions on popular culture and scholarship, listeners are prompted to reconsider the narratives framed around ancient history and its relevant implications today.
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