Hostages and hostage-taking in the Roman Empire / Joel Allen.
| Author/creator |
Allen, Joel, 1970- |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. |
| Description | xiv, 291 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subject(s) |
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| Contents | Introduction -- Creditor-collateral -- Host-guest -- Conqueror-trophy -- Father-son -- Teacher-student -- Masculine-feminine -- Polybius as a hostage -- Tacitus on hostage-taking and heroism. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-279) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2006000508 |
| ISBN | 0521861837 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780521861830 |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | DG214.5 .A45 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |