Slavery and the ideal of man in classical Greece -- Slavery in Greek utopias -- The structures of ancient slave wars -- Pergamum and Aristonicus -- Human relationships in ancient slavery -- Slaves and the liberal arts in ancient Rome -- The faithful slave -- Ecce ancilla domini : the social aspects of the portrayal of the virgin Mary in antiquity -- Research on ancient slavery from Humboldt to the present day -- Slavery and the humanists.
Provenance
Gift of Dr. James H. Poivan, Professor of History, Emeritus.