Byzantine slavery and the Mediterranean world
By: by Youval Rotman ; translated by Jane Marie Todd.
Contributors: Todd, Jane Marie, 1957-
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9780674036116
Subjects: Slavery -- Byzantine Empire -- History; Slaves -- Byzantine Empire -- History; Byzantine Empire -- Social conditions; Byzantine Empire -- History -- 527-1081; Mediterranean Region -- History -- 476-1517
Work titles: Esclaves et l'esclavage.
Notes: Originally published in French: Paris : Belles Lettres, 2004, under title Les esclaves et l'esclavage : de la Méditerranée antique à la Méditerranée médiévale, VIe-XIe siècles.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Theoretical approaches; title: Medieval slavery in a new geopolitical space; title: Slavery, a component of a medieval society; title: Evolution of the concept of unfreedom; title: Conclusion: Slavery, freedom, and unfreedom.