An edition of The Roman guide to slave management
(2014)
The Roman guide to slave management
a treatise by nobleman Marcus Sidonius Falx
by J. P. Toner
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"Marcus Sidonius Falx is just an average Roman citizen. Born of a relatively well-off noble family, he lives on a palatial estate in Campania, dines with senators and generals, and, like all of his ancestors before him, owns countless slaves"--
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The Roman guide to slave management: a treatise by nobleman Marcus Sidonius Falx
2014, Harry N. Abrams
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1468309374 9781468309379
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Table of Contents
Foreword / Mary Beard
Author's note
Commentator's note
Introduction be the master
How to buy a slave
Getting the best from your slaves
Sex and slaves
What makes a good slave?
The punishment of slaves
When only torture will do
Fun and games
Remember spartacus!
Setting slaves free
The problem with freedmen
Christians and their slaves
Epilogue farewell!
Edition Notes
"First published in Great Britain in 2014 by Profile Books Ltd."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-210) and index.
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