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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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Regereimperiopopulospaciqueimponere morem: sobre la alteridad, la etnicidad y la identidad en Roma Regereimperiopopulospaciqueimponeremorem: about otherness, ethnicity and identity in Rome

TL;DR: In this article, the problem of identifying identities and ethnic groups in an ancient perspective from a Roman perspective is addressed, based on three evolutionary concepts involved in the question: perception of the other, ethnicity, and identity.
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Esparta e o Oriente entre os Períodos Arcaico e Clássico

TL;DR: The history of Sparte is generalement divisee entre les periodes archaique et classique, caracterisees respectivement par l'ouverture aux influences exterieures and son blocage ulterieur as discussed by the authors.
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Creation of Ethnicity in an Early Christian Document: The Epistle to Diognetus

Amanda Nelson
- 07 Jun 2011 - 
TL;DR: This article used definitions of identity from the perspective of several scholars such as Jonathan Z. Smith and Denise Kimber Buell, as well as others, to understand how identity was imagined in one important early Christian document.
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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.