Torture and Truth by Page duBois

Torture and Truth

Page duBois

162 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

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This is an investigation into the reasons and attitudes behind the ancient Greek practice of torturing slaves to gain information and testimony for legal trials. It aims to cast light on Greek views of truth, slaves and outsiders.

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