Historicising ancient slavery /
"Informed by the global history of slavery, Kostas Vlassopoulos avoids traditional approaches to slavery as a static institution and instead explores the diverse strategies and various contexts in which it was employed. In doing so he offers a new historicist approach to the study of slave iden...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2021]
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Colección: | Edinburgh studies in ancient slavery.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Historiographies: The Formation of the Dominant Paradigm in the Study of Ancient Slavery ; The Global Study of Slavery ; Recent Developments in the Study of Ancient Slavery
- 3. What Is Slavery?: An Instructive Case: Early Medieval Slavery and `Serfdom' ; The Conceptual Systems of Slavery
- 4. Slaving Strategies and Contexts: Slaving Strategies ; Slaving Contexts ; Slave-making
- 5. Enslaved Persons: Identification Modes and Forms of Relationships ; Categorisation, Self-understanding and Groupness
- 6. Dialectical Relationships: The Master-Slave Relationship ; The Free-Slave Relationship ; The Relationships Within Slave Communities
- 7. The Slave View of Slavery: Slave Hopes and the Reality of Slavery: Modalities of Slavery ; Exploring Slave Hopes under Slavery ; The Slave Hope for Freedom
- 8. Slaving in Space and Time: Epichoric Systems of Slaving ; Societies with Slaves and Slave Societies ; Accounting for Change ; The Agency of Enslaved Persons and Historical Change
- 9. Conclusions.