Cicero's Law: Rethinking Roman Law of the Late Republic
A fundamental assessment of the place of Cicero in the narratives concerning Roman law of the late RepublicThis volume brings together an international team of scholars to debate the issue of Cicero as 'an outsider' and investigates whether, in light of more recent research, this view of Cicero requires revision.In his 1995 book The Spirit of Roman Law, Alan Watson included a chapter provocatively titled 'Cicero the Outsider'. Watson's argument, following the then dominant Romanist view, was that Cicero's outlook was significantly different from that of the Roman jurists. While Watson's cautious observation has merit in this argument, its sub…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4744-0882-0
- EAN: 9781474408820
- Produktnummer: 22285456
- Verlag: Edinburgh Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Masse: H24.4 cm x B16.4 cm x D2.2 cm 526 g
- Gewicht: 526
Über den Autor
Paul J. du Plessis is Professor of Roman Law at the University of Edinburgh. His research focuses predominantly on the multifaceted and complex set of relationships between law and society in a historical context. Paul is an experienced editor and author. He is co-editor of the following publications: The Making of the Ius Commune: From Casus to Regula (EUP, 2010), Beyond Dogmatics: Law and Society in the Roman World (EUP, 2007), Reassessing Legal Humanism and Its Claims (EUP, 2015) and The Oxford Handbook of Roman Law and Society (OUP, 2016). He is also editor of New Frontiers: Law and Society in the Roman World (EUP, 2013), Cicero's Law: Rethinking Roman Law of the Late Republic (EUP, 2016) and Borkowski's Textbook on Roman Law (OUP, 2015).
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