David W Tandy
Biographic Data
| ID | 191586 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David W Tandy |
| GIVEN NAMES | David W |
| FAMILY NAME | Tandy |
| SIGNATURE | TANDY D W |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 3 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Slavery, Honour and Ideology in Homer’s World
laveS in early iron aGe Greece, as we find them in Homer, are victims either of kidnapping or of capture during a war or a raid, or the children of slaves. 1 In this chapter I will look primarily at the slaves in three households: the household (oikos) of Odysseus (overseen by Penelope until his return) on Ithaka, that of King Alkinoos on Scheria and that of Odysseus' father Laertes, also on Ithaka.It is my intention to show that slaves can comma…
Voiceless, Invisible, and Countless in Ancient Greece
This volume aims to capture the experiences of subordinates in the Greek world 700-300 bce. Through the course of the ten contributions here we aim to put the voices of the different groups and individuals affected by differing structures and degrees of subordination, and explore what can be gained by examining these together. What did these various and numerous groups, especially those who are underrepresented in scholarship, hold in common? Mos…
In Hesiod’s World
A close analysis of Hesiod’s scheme of production indicates that he is pursuing “extensive surplus-generating agriculture.” Thus, Hesiod is indistinguishable on a rhythmic agricultural basis from the basilēes of the Homeric epics and of his own poems. Hesiod manages the labor of slaves and other dependent workers, and his interests are in opposition to those who provide labor and value to the production process. A second divide is discernible bet…
Economy
Livestock
Agriculture
Warriors into Traders
Warriors into Traders
The eighth century dawned on a Greek world that had remained substantially unchanged during the centuries of stagnation known as the Dark Age. This book is a study of the economic and cultural upheaval that shook mainland Greece and the Aegean area in the eighth century, and the role that poetry played in this upheaval. Using tools from political and economic anthropology, David Tandy argues that between about 800 and 700 B.C., a great transforma…
Works and Days
Markets in the Ancient Near East
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Markets in the Ancient Near East
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Works and Days
Warriors into Traders
The eighth century dawned on a Greek world that had remained substantially unchanged during the centuries of stagnation known as the Dark Age. This book is a study of the economic and cultural upheaval that shook mainland Greece and the Aegean area in the eighth century, and the role that poetry played in this upheaval. Using tools from political and economic anthropology, David Tandy argues that between about 800 and 700 B.C., a great transforma…
Warriors into Traders
Economy
Livestock
Agriculture
In Hesiod’s World
A close analysis of Hesiod’s scheme of production indicates that he is pursuing “extensive surplus-generating agriculture.” Thus, Hesiod is indistinguishable on a rhythmic agricultural basis from the basilēes of the Homeric epics and of his own poems. Hesiod manages the labor of slaves and other dependent workers, and his interests are in opposition to those who provide labor and value to the production process. A second divide is discernible bet…
Voiceless, Invisible, and Countless in Ancient Greece
This volume aims to capture the experiences of subordinates in the Greek world 700-300 bce. Through the course of the ten contributions here we aim to put the voices of the different groups and individuals affected by differing structures and degrees of subordination, and explore what can be gained by examining these together. What did these various and numerous groups, especially those who are underrepresented in scholarship, hold in common? Mos…
Slavery, Honour and Ideology in Homer’s World
laveS in early iron aGe Greece, as we find them in Homer, are victims either of kidnapping or of capture during a war or a raid, or the children of slaves. 1 In this chapter I will look primarily at the slaves in three households: the household (oikos) of Odysseus (overseen by Penelope until his return) on Ithaka, that of King Alkinoos on Scheria and that of Odysseus' father Laertes, also on Ithaka.It is my intention to show that slaves can comma…
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