Cicero's law : rethinking Roman law of the late Republic
| Weitere Verfasser: |
Plessis, Paul J. du,
, [HerausgeberIn]
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2016].
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| Umfang/Format: |
1 electronic resource (vi, 241 pages). |
| Schlagworte: | |
| iDAI.gazetteer: |
Imperium Romanum |
| Parallelausgabe: |
Cicero's law (Print version:) | ISSN: 9781474408820 (hardback) |
| Online Zugang: |
open access open access |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Part I. On law
- A Barzunesque view of Cicero : from giant to dwarf and back / Philip Thomas
- Reading a dead man's mind : Hellenistic philosophy, rhetoric and Roman law / Olga Tellegen-Couperus and Jan Willem Tellegen
- Law's nature : philosophy as a legal argument in Cicero's writings / Benedikt Forschner
- Part II. On lawyers
- Cicero and the small world of Roman jurists / Yasmina Benferhat
- "Jurists in the shadows" : the everyday business of the jurists of Cicero's time / Christine Lehne-Gstreinthaler
- Cicero's reception in the juristic tradition of the Early Empire / Matthijs Wibier
- Servius, Cicero and the Res publica of Justinian / Jill Harries
- Part III. On legal practice
- Cicero and the Italians : expansion of empire, creation of law / Saskia T. Roselaar
- Jurors, jurists and advocates : law in the Rhetorica ad Herennium and De inventione / Jennifer Hilder
- Multiple charges, unitary punishment and rhetorical strategy in the Quaestiones of the Late Roman Republic / Michael C. Alexander
- Early-career prosecutors : forensic activity and senatorial careers in the Late Republic / Catherine Steel.
