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Cambridge World History of Slavery Volume 1: the Ancient Mediterranean World

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ISBN-10: 052184066X

ISBN-13: 9780521840668

Edition: 2011

Authors: Keith Bradley, Paul Cartledge

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List price: $321.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 3/7/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 632
Size: 6.42" wide x 9.25" long x 1.54" tall
Weight: 2.376
Language: English

Keith Bradley is the Eli J. and Helen Shaheen Professor of Classics and Concurrent Professor of History  at the University of Notre Dame.

Paul Cartledge is Professor of Greek History in the Faculty of Classics at the University of Cambridge, where he has taught since 1979; he is also a Fellow of Clare College. His undergraduate and doctoral qualifications where obtained at Oxford, where he completed a dissertation on the archaeology and history of early Sparta under the supervision of Professor Sir John Boardman. He is the author, co-author, editor or co-editor of a score of books, including most recently The Cambridge Illustrated History of Ancient Greece; The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization; Sparta and Lakonia: A Regional History c.1300-362 BC; The Greeks: A Portrait of Self and Others; The Spartans: An Epic History;…    

Series editors' introduction
List of figures
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Slavery in the ancient Near East
Slaves in Greek literary culture
Classical Athens
The Helots: a contemporary review
Slavery and economy in the Greek world
The slave supply in classical Greece
Slavery and the Greek family
Resistance among chattel slaves in the classical Greek world
Archaeology and Greek slavery
Slavery in the Hellenistic world
Slavery and Roman literary culture
Slavery in the Roman Republic
Slavery under the Principate
The Roman slave supply
Slave labour and Roman society
Slavery and the Roman family
Resisting slavery at Rome
Slavery and Roman material culture
Slavery and Roman law
Slavery and the Jews
Slavery and the rise of Christianity
Slavery in the late Roman world
Bibliography
General index
Index of ancient passages cited
Index of inscriptions and papyri
Index of Jewish and Christian literature cited