Large demand for high school Latin teachers, which translates into lots of jobs for classics professors to teach future Latin teachers. Also lots of college students interested in ancient Greek and Rome and their mythology. Plus, protected from multicultural demands for obvious
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Not studying "dead white males" would kill classics so the field is more resistant to multiculturalism than most academic disciplines are.
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It’s the principle of the “cargo cult” as applied to the classics. Where does the mana of “white privilege” inhere? Is it in airfields? Skyscrapers? I know! Academic humanities! Greek and Latin HAVE to be somehow magical, and carry the aura of Whiteness!
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