The Freedman in the Roman World.

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The first comprehensive study in over a century, covering all major aspects of the subject.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mouritsen, Henrik
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Freed persons > Rome > History.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > Rome.
Personnes affranchies > Rome > Histoire.
Esclaves > Affranchissement > Rome.
Freed persons
Enslaved persons > Emancipation
Rome (Empire)
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction: Approaching Roman freedmen; Chapter 2: Macula servitutis: Slavery, freedom, and manumission; Chapter 3: Freedmen and their patrons; Chapter 4: The power and status of freedmen; Chapter 5: The practice of manumission at Rome; Chapter 6: The freedman in the Roman economy; Chapter 7: The freedman (and his son) in public life; Chapter 8: Being a Roman freedman: The identity and experiences of former slaves; Bibliography; Index.

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