Slavery and Other Forms of Strong Asymmetrical Dependencies Semantics and Lexical Fields
This volume approaches the phenomenon of slavery and other types of strong asymmetrical dependencies from two methodologically and theoretically distinct perspectives: semantics and lexical fields. Detailed analyses promise to provide new insights into the worldview of pre-modern societies. The case...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2022
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Series: | Dependency and Slavery Studies
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Collection: | Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This volume approaches the phenomenon of slavery and other types of strong asymmetrical dependencies from two methodologically and theoretically distinct perspectives: semantics and lexical fields. Detailed analyses promise to provide new insights into the worldview of pre-modern societies. The case studies range from Ancient China and Egypt over Greek and Maya societies to Early Modern Russia, the Ottoman Empire and Islamic and Roman law |
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Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ |
Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (257 p.) |
ISBN: | 9783110787047 9783110786989 9783110786910 |