Ancient Slavery and Abolition
From Hobbes to Hollywood
A collection of essays by an international team of scholars on the part played by classical sources and images in the debates around the abolition of slavery. It shows that the ancient Greek and Roman slave was invoked both by abolitionists and by those who promoted and attempted to justify the custom.
Specificaties
ISBN/EAN | 9780199574674 |
Auteur | McConnell, Justine (Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama, Oxford University) |
Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
Taal | Engels |
Uitvoering | Gebonden in harde band |
Pagina's | 528 |
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