The Position of Roman Slaves Social Realities and Legal Differences
Schermaier, Martin
The Position of Roman Slaves Social Realities and Legal Differences - Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2023 - 1 electronic resource (310 p.) - Dependency and Slavery Studies 6 .
Open Access
Slavery takes many forms. This was also true in Roman antiquity, even though modern scholarship on Roman slavery paints the picture of a very homogenous institution. This volume intends to correct that perception. In it, renowned legal historians analyse juristic writings to showcase the social differences among slaves reflected in these texts. In this way, the papers collected here convey an impression of the complexity of Roman slave law.
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English
9783110987195 9783110987195 9783110987225 9783110998689
10.1515/9783110987195 doi
Ancient history: to c 500 CE
Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700
European history
General & world history
History
Jurisprudence & philosophy of law
peculium Roman law slave families slave hierarchies
The Position of Roman Slaves Social Realities and Legal Differences - Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2023 - 1 electronic resource (310 p.) - Dependency and Slavery Studies 6 .
Open Access
Slavery takes many forms. This was also true in Roman antiquity, even though modern scholarship on Roman slavery paints the picture of a very homogenous institution. This volume intends to correct that perception. In it, renowned legal historians analyse juristic writings to showcase the social differences among slaves reflected in these texts. In this way, the papers collected here convey an impression of the complexity of Roman slave law.
Creative Commons
English
9783110987195 9783110987195 9783110987225 9783110998689
10.1515/9783110987195 doi
Ancient history: to c 500 CE
Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700
European history
General & world history
History
Jurisprudence & philosophy of law
peculium Roman law slave families slave hierarchies