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Ethnic Identity in Greek Antiquity

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The nature and expression of ethnicity: an anthropological view 3. The discursive dimension of ethnic identity 4. Ethnicity and genealogy: an Argolic case-study as discussed by the authors.
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1. Phrasing the problem 2. The nature and expression of ethnicity: an anthropological view 3. The discursive dimension of ethnic identity 4. Ethnography and genealogy: an Argolic case-study 5. Ethnicity and archaeology 6. Ethnicity and linguistics 7. Conclusion.

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In the Bird Cage of the Muses: Archiving, Erudition, and Empire in Ptolemaic Egypt

TL;DR: In the Bird Cage of the Muses: Archiving, Erudition, and Empire in Ptolemaic Egypt by Akira V. Yatsuhashi as mentioned in this paper, the authors present an abstract of a dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Department of Classical Studies at Duke University.
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Shared language, diverging genetic histories: high-resolution analysis of Y-chromosome variability in Calabrian and Sicilian Arbereshe

TL;DR: The results revealed that the considered Arbereshe groups, despite speaking closely related languages and sharing common cultural features, actually experienced diverging genetic histories, and these processes ultimately resulted in the differential acquisition or preservation of specific paternal lineages by the present-day Arbreshe communities.
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“Whatever gain I had ...”: Ethnicity and Paul's self-identification in Philippians 3:5-6

TL;DR: This article used socio-rhetorical criticism to interpret ethnicity in Philippians and found that it has much in common with his "social and cultural texture" in contrast with his ethnic identify.
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Barbarophonos: Language and Panhellenism in the Iliad

TL;DR: The authors examined the extent and saliency of Panhellenism in the Iliad and found that Akhaians and Trojans communicate freely with one another; no hard linguistic dividing line between the two groups emerges over the course of the epic, nor does it appear that the later, categorical Greek-Barbarian dichotomy has yet emerged.
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Outline of a Theory of Practice

TL;DR: Bourdieu as mentioned in this paper develops a theory of practice which is simultaneously a critique of the methods and postures of social science and a general account of how human action should be understood.
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The Interpretation of Cultures

TL;DR: The INTERPRETATION OF CULTURES CLIFFORD GEERTZ Books files are available at the online library of the University of Southern California as mentioned in this paper, where they can be used to find any kind of Books for reading.
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Outline of a Theory of Practice.

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The Archaeology of Ethnicity: Constructing Identities in the Past and Present

Siân Jones
TL;DR: Sian Jones as mentioned in this paper argues for a fundamentally different view of ethnicity, as a complex dynamic form of identification, requiring radical changes in archaeological analysis and interpretation, and presents a comprehensive and critical synthesis of recent theories of ethnicity in the human sciences.