Athenian and American Slaving Ideologies and Slave Stereotypes in Comparative Perspective

Many contemporary classical scholars, such as Benjamin Isaac and Denise McCoskey, frame the ancient Athenian attitudes toward their slaves as akin to or the same as White American racism. In this thesis, I argue that Athenian literary representations of slaves, in comparative perspective, are actual...

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Main Author: Butler, Graham
Other Authors: Kron, John Geoffrey
Language:English
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Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/6674