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Book Synopsis: Jean Andreau and Raymond Descat break new ground in this comparative history of slavery in Greece and Rome. Focusing on slaves’ economic role in society, their crucial contributions to Greek and Roman culture, and their daily and family lives, the authors examine the different ways in which slavery evolved in the two cultures. Accessible to both scholars and students, this book provides a detailed overview of the ancient evidence and the modern debates surrounding the vast and largely invisible populations of enslaved peoples in the classical world.
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Discover the captivating world of ancient slavery with "The Slave in Greece and Rome" book. Jean Andreau and Raymond Descat present a groundbreaking comparative history that sheds light on the economic, cultural, and social aspects of slavery in these two remarkable civilizations. Through extensive research and analysis of ancient evidence, the authors reveal the hidden stories of enslaved individuals and their significant contributions to Greek and Roman society.
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Experience the rich tapestry of daily life and family dynamics of enslaved peoples in ancient Greece and Rome. By delving into their stories, the authors humanize these individuals who played pivotal roles in shaping their respective cultures. Let their triumphs and struggles inspire you, as you navigate the complexities of these fascinating societies.
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