R. Zelnick-Abramovitz – The Concept of Manumission And the Status of Manumitted Slaves in the Ancient Greek World

Автор: R. Zelnick-Abramovitz
Название книги: The Concept of Manumission in the Ancient Greek World
Формат: PDF
Жанр: История
Страницы: 399
Качество: Изначально компьютерное, E-book

Not Wholly Free is a comprehensive study of manumission in the Greek world, based on a thorough appraisal of the extant evidence and on a careful examination of manumission terminology. R. Zelnick-Abramovitz investigates the phenomenon of manumission in all its aspects and features, by analyzing modes of manumission, its terminology, the group composition of manumittors and freed slaves, motivation, procedures and conditions of manumission, legal actions and laws concerning manumitted slaves, and the latter’s legal status and position in society.