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 â â from belowâ â is actually possible. This volume examines the possibilities and challenges involved in writing it.
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 â â from belowâ â is actually possible. This volume examines the possibilities and challenges involved in writing it.
Cyril Courrier is Associate Professor of Roman History at Aix-Marseille University-CNRS, France, and junior member of the Institut Universitaire de France. He is the author of La plèbe de Rome et sa culture (fin du IIe s. av. J.-C.-fin du Ier s. ap. J.-C.) (2014) and co-editor (with Sandrine Agusta-Boularot) of the ninth volume of Inscriptions latines de Narbonnaise dedicated to the city of Narbonne (2021). Julio Cesar Magalhães de Oliveira is Professor of Ancient History at the University of São Paulo, Brazil. He is the author of Potestas Populi: Participation Populaire et action collective dans les villes de l'Afrique romaine tardive (2012) and Sociedade e Cultura na África Romana (2020).
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List of figures; List of contributors; Foreword: What is This History to Be?, Brent D. Shaw; Acknowledgements, Cyril Courrier and Julio Cesar Magalhães de Oliveira; Abbreviations; Introduction 1. Ancient history from below: an introduction, Julio Cesar Magalhães de Oliveira and Cyril Courrier; Part 1: Who is below? Subaltern conditions, languages and communities; 2. Subaltern community formation in antiquity: some methodological reflections, Kostas Vlassopoulos; 3. Southern Gaul from below: the limits and possibilities of epigraphic documentation, Cyril Courrier and Nicolas Tran; Part 2: Experiences of poverty, dependency and work; 4. Poverty, debt, and dependent labour in the ancient Greek world: thinking through some issues in doing ancient history from below, Claire Taylor; 5. Destitute, homeless and (almost) invisible: urban poverty and the rental market in the Roman world, Cristina Rosillo-López; 6. Roman agriculture from above and below: words and things, Kim Bowes; Part 3: Gender, ethnicity and subalternity; 7. Hellenicity from below: subalternity and ethnicity in classical Greece and beyond, Gabriel Zuchtriegel; 8. Subaltern masculinities: Pompeian graffiti and excluded memories in the early Principate, Renata Senna Garraffoni; Part 4: Politics from below: subaltern agency and collective action; 9. Metics, slaves and citizens in classical Athens: rethinking the polis from below, Fábio Augusto Morales ; 10. What is below? The case of the Athenian riot of 508/7 BC, Alex Gottesman; 11. Slave agency in Livy's history of Rome: between rebellion and counterconspiracy, Fábio Duarte Joly; 12. 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; Index
List of figures; List of contributors; Foreword: What is This History to Be?, Brent D. Shaw; Acknowledgements, Cyril Courrier and Julio Cesar Magalhães de Oliveira; Abbreviations; Introduction 1. Ancient history from below: an introduction, Julio Cesar Magalhães de Oliveira and Cyril Courrier; Part 1: Who is below? Subaltern conditions, languages and communities; 2. Subaltern community formation in antiquity: some methodological reflections, Kostas Vlassopoulos; 3. Southern Gaul from below: the limits and possibilities of epigraphic documentation, Cyril Courrier and Nicolas Tran; Part 2: Experiences of poverty, dependency and work; 4. Poverty, debt, and dependent labour in the ancient Greek world: thinking through some issues in doing ancient history from below, Claire Taylor; 5. Destitute, homeless and (almost) invisible: urban poverty and the rental market in the Roman world, Cristina Rosillo-López; 6. Roman agriculture from above and below: words and things, Kim Bowes; Part 3: Gender, ethnicity and subalternity; 7. Hellenicity from below: subalternity and ethnicity in classical Greece and beyond, Gabriel Zuchtriegel; 8. Subaltern masculinities: Pompeian graffiti and excluded memories in the early Principate, Renata Senna Garraffoni; Part 4: Politics from below: subaltern agency and collective action; 9. Metics, slaves and citizens in classical Athens: rethinking the polis from below, Fábio Augusto Morales ; 10. What is below? The case of the Athenian riot of 508/7 BC, Alex Gottesman; 11. Slave agency in Livy's history of Rome: between rebellion and counterconspiracy, Fábio Duarte Joly; 12. 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; Index
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