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Slave revolts in antiquity / Theresa Urbainczyk.

Author/creator Urbainczyk, Theresa, 1960-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxii, 177 pages : map ; 22 cm
Subject(s)
Slave rebellions--Greece.
Slave rebellions--Italy --Rome.
Slavery--Greece.
Slavery--Italy --Rome.
Contents The significance of slave revolts -- Preparing for revolt -- Maintaining resistance -- The role of the leader -- The ideology of the slaves -- Sympathy for the slaves: Diodorus Siculus -- The secret of the success of the Spartan helots -- Slave revolts in the ancient historiography.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [161]-172) and index.
LCCN 2008006955
ISBN9780520257016 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0520257014 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780520257023 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0520257022 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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