Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Maps ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Abbreviations xiii
6. Editorial Method xv
7. Introduction 1
8. 1. Defining De Bona Guerra 9
9. 2. “Talking Tools”: Slaves in the Marketplace 46
10. 3. Slave Labors 80
11. 4. Enemies or Extended Family? Slaves in the Household 122
12. 5. Sex and Swordplay: Slavery and Honor 154
13. 6. Paths to Freedom 194
14. 7. Living “Com a Franch”—“Like a Free Person” 239
15. Conclusion 267
16. Appendix 279
17. Bibliography 281
18. Index 299