Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-172) and index.
Contents
The significance of slave revolts -- Preparing for revolt -- Maintaining resistance -- The role of the leader -- Ideology of the slaves -- Sympathy for the slaves: Diodorus Siculus -- The secret of the success of the Spartan Helots -- Slave revolts in the ancient historiography.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.