Helots and their masters in Laconia and Messenia : histories, ideologies, structures /
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| Imprint: | Washington, D.C. : Center for Hellenic Studies, Trustees for Harvard University ; Cambridge, Mass. : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2003. |
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| Description: | vii, 314 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5038169 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Researching the helots: details, methodologies, agencies / S. E. Alcock
- 2. Raising hell? The Helot Mirage - a personal re-view / P. Cartledge
- Pt. I. Helotic histories
- 3. Conquerors and serfs: wars of conquest and forced labour in archaic Greece / H. van Wees
- 4. Agreste genus: Helots in Hellenistic Laconia / N. M. Kennell
- Pt. II. Ideologies
- 5. The imaginary conquest of the Helots / N. Luraghi
- 6. The Dorianization of the Messenians / J. M. Hall
- 7. Freedom for the Messenians? A note on the impact of slavery and helotage on the Greek concept of freedom / K. A. Raaflaub
- Pt. III. Structures
- 8. The demography of the Spartan Helots / T. J. Figueira
- 9. Helot numbers: a simplified model / W. Scheidel
- 10. Spartiates, helots and the direction of the agrarian economy: towards an understanding of helotage in comparative perspective / S. Hodkinson
- 11. Reflections on helotic slavery and freedom / O. Patterson.
