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UNINA9910450785103321 |
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Greek and Roman slavery / / Thomas Wiedemann |
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Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 1981 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-97087-0 |
1-280-05765-3 |
0-203-35899-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (302 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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306.3620938 |
306/.362/0938 |
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Soggetti |
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Slavery - Greece - History |
Slavery - Rome - History |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Reprint. Originally published: London : Croom Helm, 1981. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; 1 'ALL HUMAN BEINGS ARE EITHER FREE OR SLAVE':; 2 DEBT-BONDAGE AND SERFDOM; 3 MANUMISSION; 4 MORAL INFERIORS; 5 STATUS SYMBOL OR ECONOMIC INVESTMENT?; 6 SOURCES OF SLAVES; 7 DOMESTIC SLAVES AND RURAL SLAVES; 8 SLAVES OWNED BY THE STATE; 9 THE TREATMENT OF SLAVES; 10 RESISTANCE; 11 REBELLION; 12 THE TRUE FREEDOM OF THE SPIRIT; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Greek and Roman Slavery brings together fresh English translations of 243 texts and inscriptions on slavery from fifth and fourth century Greece and Rome. The material is arranged thematically, offering the reader a comprehensive review of the idea and practice of slavery in ancient civilization. In addition, a thorough bibliography for each chapter, as well as an extensive index, make this a valuable source for scholars and students. |
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