Slavery in the Roman world

Overview: Rome was a slave society. Beyond the thousands of slaves who worked and lived in the heartland of the Roman Empire, slavery fundamentally shaped Roman society and culture. In this book, Sandra Joshel offers a comprehensive overview of Roman slavery. Using a variety of sources, includin...

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Main Author: Joshel, Sandra R. 1947-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Physical Description: xvi, 236 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 cm.
Series: Cambridge introduction to Roman civilization.
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