Description: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. A very important work for all those interested in social history of ancient Greece, slavery, and manumission, as well as ancient historians and classical philologists.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Not Wholly Free: The Concept of Manumission and the Status of Manumitted Slaves in the Ancient Greek World. To get started finding Not Wholly Free: The Concept of Manumission and the Status of Manumitted Slaves in the Ancient Greek World, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
398
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Brill
Release
2005
ISBN
9047408179
Not Wholly Free: The Concept of Manumission and the Status of Manumitted Slaves in the Ancient Greek World
Description: 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. A very important work for all those interested in social history of ancient Greece, slavery, and manumission, as well as ancient historians and classical philologists.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Not Wholly Free: The Concept of Manumission and the Status of Manumitted Slaves in the Ancient Greek World. To get started finding Not Wholly Free: The Concept of Manumission and the Status of Manumitted Slaves in the Ancient Greek World, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.