Speaking of Slavery : : Color, Ethnicity, and Human Bondage in Italy / / Steven A. Epstein.

In this highly original work, Steven A. Epstein shows that the ways Italians employ words and think about race and labor are profoundly affected by the language used in medieval Italy to sustain a system of slavery. The author's findings about the surprising persistence of the "language of...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Conjunctions of Religion and Power in the Medieval Past
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Physical Description:1 online resource (234 p.) :; 1 color plate
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