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Toner, J. P., author.
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Slavery -- Rome.
Social structure -- Rome.
Rome -- Social conditions.
Rome -- Economic conditions.
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The Roman guide to s...
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The Roman guide to slave management : a treatise by nobleman Marcus Sidonius Falx / Jerry Toner ; foreword by Mary Beard.
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Toner, J. P., author.
New York, NY : The Overlook Press, 2014.
Subjects
Slavery -- Rome.
Social structure -- Rome.
Rome -- Social conditions.
Rome -- Economic conditions.
ISBN:
9781468309379 (alkaline paper) :
1468309374 (alkaline paper)
Description:
xiv, 216 pages ; 21 cm
Contents:
Foreword / Mary Beard -- Author's note -- Commentator's note -- Introduction be the master -- How to buy a slave -- Getting the best from your slaves -- Sex and slaves -- What makes a good slave? -- The punishment of slaves -- When only torture will do -- Fun and games -- Remember spartacus! -- Setting slaves free -- The problem with freedmen -- Christians and their slaves -- Epilogue farewell!
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"Marcus Sidonius Falx is just an average Roman citizen. Born of a relatively well-off noble family, he lives on a palatial estate in Campania, dines with senators and generals, and, like all of his ancestors before him, owns countless slaves"--
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