TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cahana-Blum,Jonathan
AU  - MacKendrick,Karmen
TI  - We and they: decolonizing Greco-Roman and biblical antiquities 
T2  - Aarhus studies in Mediterranean antiquity (ASMA),
SN  - 9788771844436
AV  - D56 .W43 2019
PY  - 2019///]
CY  - Aarhus
PB  - Aarhus University Press
KW  - History, Ancient
KW  - Historiography
KW  - Congresses
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Conference papers and proceedings
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Papers presented at a conference at Aarhus University Conference Center, Sandbjerg Estate, Denmark, August 2016; Includes bibliographical references and indexes
N2  - The articles collected in this volume share a very similar goal: to decolonize our understanding of antiquity, thus allowing modernity to converse with antiquity without constraining the latter to be either the direct precedent or the thoroughly other of the former. It is certainly true that the past is a foreign country. However, history has repeatedly demonstrated that colonialism never contributed to mutual understanding and constructive exchange of ideas, and that such is the dialogue we should strive forthwith our contemporaries as well as with our ancestors
ER  -