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Slaveries of the first millennium /
In a world where princesses found themselves enslaved, kidnapped boys became army generals, and biblical Joseph was a role model, this book narrates the formation of the Middle Ages from the point of view of slavery, and outlines a new approach to enhance our understanding of modern forms of enslave...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
ARC Humanities Press,
2021.
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| Colección: | Past imperfect (ARC Humanities Press)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: Whence Slavery?
- Chapter 1. From Present to Past and Back
- Chapter 2. Slavery between Two Phenomena: Empire and Christianity
- Chapter 3. Enslavement, Captivity, and the Monotheistic Turn
- Chapter 4. New Polities, New Societies, New Economies
- Chapter 5. Migration, Integration, Connectivity
- Conclusion: Slavery as Historical Process-- Towards a New Definition
- Further Reading