The freedman in the Roman world

1. Verfasser: Mouritsen, Henrik.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Umfang/Format: vi, 344 p. ; 24 cm.
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Inhalte/Bestandteile: 3 Datensätze
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: approaching Roman freedmen
  • Macula servitutis: slavery, freedom and manumission
  • Freedmen and their patrons
  • The power and status of freedmen
  • The practice of manumission at Rome
  • The freedman in the Roman economy
  • The freedman (and his son) in public life
  • Being a Roman freedman: the identity and experiences of former slaves.