Response to Jewell, Evan. (Re)moving the Masses: Colonisation as Domestic Displacement in the Roman Republic. <i>Humanities</i> 2019, <i>8</i>, 66

This response engages with Evan Jewell&#8217;s article on &#8216;Colonisation as Domestic Displacement in the Roman Republic&#8217;. It supports his argument about the relationship between the conduct of politics in the ancient world and the use of aquatic metaphors to target specific gr...

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Main Author: Peter Gatrell
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Humanities
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/8/4/171
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spelling doaj-d401afcbde5f4da1aee459bd39291be32020-11-24T21:18:38ZengMDPI AGHumanities2076-07872019-10-018417110.3390/h8040171h8040171Response to Jewell, Evan. (Re)moving the Masses: Colonisation as Domestic Displacement in the Roman Republic. <i>Humanities</i> 2019, <i>8</i>, 66Peter Gatrell0Department of History, School of Arts, Languages and Cultures, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UKThis response engages with Evan Jewell&#8217;s article on &#8216;Colonisation as Domestic Displacement in the Roman Republic&#8217;. It supports his argument about the relationship between the conduct of politics in the ancient world and the use of aquatic metaphors to target specific groups for displacement, adding that similar relationships unfolded in more recent times. His emphasis on &#8216;domestic displacement&#8217; also resonates with twentieth-century projects that displaced people in large numbers in pursuit of what has come to be called &#8216;development&#8217;.https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/8/4/171refugeesmetaphorsroman colonisationdevelopment-induced displacement
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title Response to Jewell, Evan. (Re)moving the Masses: Colonisation as Domestic Displacement in the Roman Republic. <i>Humanities</i> 2019, <i>8</i>, 66
title_short Response to Jewell, Evan. (Re)moving the Masses: Colonisation as Domestic Displacement in the Roman Republic. <i>Humanities</i> 2019, <i>8</i>, 66
title_full Response to Jewell, Evan. (Re)moving the Masses: Colonisation as Domestic Displacement in the Roman Republic. <i>Humanities</i> 2019, <i>8</i>, 66
title_fullStr Response to Jewell, Evan. (Re)moving the Masses: Colonisation as Domestic Displacement in the Roman Republic. <i>Humanities</i> 2019, <i>8</i>, 66
title_full_unstemmed Response to Jewell, Evan. (Re)moving the Masses: Colonisation as Domestic Displacement in the Roman Republic. <i>Humanities</i> 2019, <i>8</i>, 66
title_sort response to jewell, evan. (re)moving the masses: colonisation as domestic displacement in the roman republic. <i>humanities</i> 2019, <i>8</i>, 66
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description This response engages with Evan Jewell&#8217;s article on &#8216;Colonisation as Domestic Displacement in the Roman Republic&#8217;. It supports his argument about the relationship between the conduct of politics in the ancient world and the use of aquatic metaphors to target specific groups for displacement, adding that similar relationships unfolded in more recent times. His emphasis on &#8216;domestic displacement&#8217; also resonates with twentieth-century projects that displaced people in large numbers in pursuit of what has come to be called &#8216;development&#8217;.
topic refugees
metaphors
roman colonisation
development-induced displacement
url https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/8/4/171
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