HIST 4101 - Greek and Roman Slavery Course uri icon

Overview

description

  • Surveys slavery in ancient Greece and Rome beginning with its growth, economics and political effects, moving to the life experiences of slaves, resistance and revolt, and finishing with the ideology of slavery. Focuses throughout on the challenge of understanding classical slavery on the basis of scattered and biased evidence and on the controversies that have surrounded this topic. Same as CLAS 4101.

instructor(s)

  • Hunt, Peter  
    Primary Instructor - Spring 2021 / Fall 2022 / Spring 2023