Black Egyptians and White Greeks?: Historical Speculation and Racecraft in the Video Game <i>Assassin’s Creed: Origins</i>
Recent portrayals of ancient Egypt in popular culture have renewed attention concerning the historical accuracy of how race and racism appear in representations of antiquity. Historians of the antiquity have robustly dismissed racist claims of whitewashing or blackwashing historical and cultural mat...
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/9/4/145 |