附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-125) and indexes.
Introduction -- The other self: proximity and symbiosis -- Punishment: license, (self- ) control and fantasy -- Slaves between the free -- Slavery and the continuum of (servile) relationships -- Enslavement and metamorphosis -- Epilogue.
摘要:This book deals with the ways in which the Roman literary imagination explored the phenomenon of slavery. It discusses the ideological relation of Roman literature to the institution of slavery, and the ways in which slavery provided a metaphor for other relationships and experiences, and in particular for literature itself.
