Freed persons in the Roman world : status, diversity, and representation / edited by Sinclair W. Bell, Northern Illinois University, Dorian Borbonus, University of Dayton, Rose MacLean, University of California, Santa Barbara.
"Drawing on literary, epigraphic, and archaeological evidence, this book provides cases studies that test the various ways in which juridical categories and normative discourses shaped the social and cultural landscape in which freed people lived. It addresses the challenge of studying Roman fr...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2024.
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| Summary: | "Drawing on literary, epigraphic, and archaeological evidence, this book provides cases studies that test the various ways in which juridical categories and normative discourses shaped the social and cultural landscape in which freed people lived. It addresses the challenge of studying Roman freed persons on the basis of highly fragmentary sources"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 294 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781009438544 1009438549 9781009438582 1009438581 |
| DOI: | 10.1017/9781009438544 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 07, 2024). |