1. Freed slaves and the Roman elite; 2. Achieving immortality under the Principate; 3. Cultural exchange in Roman society; 4. Imperial freedmen and imperial power; 5. Telling life stories; Conclusion.
Argues that freed slaves exerted a profound influence on the transformation of Roman values under the Principate.
Rose MacLean is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Classics at University of California, Santa Barbara.
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