Slaves and Slavery in Ancient Greece

ISBN-13: 9781107658899 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 200 str.

Sara Forsdyke

Opis

Recovers the voices, experiences and agency of enslaved people in ancient Greece.

Recenzje

'This excellent work will serve scholars, especially historians and anthropologists ... Highly recommended.' A. J. Papalas, CHOICE

Spis treści

1. Approaching slavery in Ancient Greece: motivations, methods and definitions; 2. Becoming a slave: 'the day of slavery'; 3. Being a slave: experiences of slavery; 4. Slaves and status; 5. Resourceful slaves and controlling masters; 6. Why should we care?