| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 560 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
The Cambridge World History of Slavery |
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Cambridge Histories online |
| Contents |
Slavery in the ancient Near East / Daniel C. Snell -- Slaves in Greek literary culture / Peter Hunt -- Classical Athens / T.E. Rihll -- The Helots: a contemporary review / Paul Cartledge -- Slavery and economy in the Greek world / Dimitris J. Kyrtatas -- The slave supply in classical Greece / David Braund -- Slavery and the Greek family / Mark Golden -- Resistance among chattel slaves in the classical Greek world / Niall McKeown -- Archaeology and Greek slavery / Ian Morris -- Slavery in the Hellenistic world / Dorothy J. Thompson -- Slavery and Roman literary culture / Sandra R. Joshel -- Slavery in the Roman Republic / Keith Bradley -- Slavery under the Principate / Neville Morley -- The Roman slave supply / Walter Scheidel -- Slave labour and Roman society / John Bodel -- Slavery and the Roman family / Jonathan Edmondson -- Resisting slavery at Rome / Keith Bradley -- Slavery and Roman material culture / Michele George -- Slavery and Roman law / Jane F. Gardner -- Slavery and the Jews / Catherine Hezser -- Slavery and the rise of Christianity / Jennifer Glancy -- Slavery in the late Roman world / Cam Grey |
| Summary |
This volume surveys the history of slavery in the ancient Mediterranean world, concentrating particularly on the societies of ancient Greece and Rome |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 15, 2019) |
| Subject |
Slave trade -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- To 1500
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Slavery -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- To 1500
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Slave trade
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Slavery
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| SUBJECT |
Mediterranean Region -- History -- To 476.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh98005633
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| Subject |
Mediterranean Region
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bradley, K. R., editor
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Cartledge, Paul, editor
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| ISBN |
0511780346 |
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9780511780349 |
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