Black Athena revisited /

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Other Authors: Lefkowitz, Mary R., 1935-, Rogers, Guy MacLean.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 1996.

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Call Number: DF78 .B54 1996

Table of Contents:
  • Ancient history, modern myths / Mary R. Lefkowitz
  • The aims and methods of black Athena / John Baines
  • Egypt and Greece : the bronze age evidence / David O'Connor
  • Black Athena : an egyptological review / Frank J. Yurco
  • Ancient Egyptians and the issue of race / Kathryn A. Bard
  • Bernal's "blacks" and the afrocentrists / Frank M. Snowden, Jr.
  • Clines and clusters versus "race" : a test in ancient Egypt and the case of a death on the Nile / C. Loring Brace
  • The legacy of black Athena / Sarah P. Morris
  • Word games : the linguistic evidence in black Athena / Jay H. Jasanoff, Alan Nussbaum
  • Black Athena, afrocentrism, and the history of science / Robert Palter
  • The world turned upside down / Emily T. Vermeule
  • Did Egypt shape the glory that was Greece? / John E. Coleman
  • (cont.) Black Athena : vision or dream of Greek origins? / Lawrence A. Tritle
  • When is a myth not a myth? : Bernal's "ancient model" / Edith Hall
  • Eighteenth-century historiography in black Athena / Robert Palter
  • The tyranny of Germany over Greece? : Bernal, Herder, and the German appropriation of Greece / Robert E. Norton
  • Bernal and the nineteenth century / Richard Jenkyns
  • The bathwater and the baby / Mario Liverani
  • Multiculturalism and the foundations of western civilization / Guy MacLean Rogers
  • Quo vadis? / Guy MacLean Rogers.