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Slavery and Rebellion in the Roman World, 140 B.C.-70 B.C.
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: Keith R. Bradley
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press

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Bradley's study carefully analyses and describes the 3 major slave rebellions and uprisings that occurred during the period 140 B.C. to 70 B.C. His analysis exa
Slave Revolts in Antiquity
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Theresa Urbainczyk
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-06-16 - Publisher: Routledge

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Although much has been written on Greek and Roman slavery, slave resistance has typically been dismissed as historically insignificant and those revolts that ar
Slaves and Masters in the Roman Empire
Language: en
Pages: 164
Authors: K. R. Bradley
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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This ground-breaking book is the first to show how the institution of slavery, one of the most characteristic and enduring features of Roman imperial society, w
Plautus and Roman Slavery
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Roberta Stewart
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-21 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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This book studies a crucial phase in the history of Roman slavery, beginning with the transition to chattel slavery in the third century bce and ending with ant
Spartacus and the Slave Wars
Language: en
Pages: 210
Authors: Brent D. Shaw
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-02-24 - Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

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In 72 B.C., in the heart of Rome's Mediterranean empire, a slave named Spartacus ignited one of the most violent episodes of slave resistance in the history of