Women in Roman Law & Society"The book meets the highest standards of scholarly rigor, and treatment of disputed issues is informative without being esoteric. An excellent general survey and introduction." -- Choice ..". will be enormously useful for those interested in teaching courses on Roman women or Roman law." -- The Classical Outlook |
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Page 133
... prostitutes as well . Lenae , probably themselves former prostitutes , came under the same ban , and the landlady of an inn who kept ' personnel engaged in prostitution ' ( corpora quaestuaria ) was also classed as a bawd . 59 The ...
... prostitutes as well . Lenae , probably themselves former prostitutes , came under the same ban , and the landlady of an inn who kept ' personnel engaged in prostitution ' ( corpora quaestuaria ) was also classed as a bawd . 59 The ...
Page 250
... prostitution . ' Brothels ' , he says , ' are operated ( by tenants ) on proper- ties belonging to many men of rank . ' Elsewhere , he remarks that a woman may be classed as a bawd , not only if she personally runs prostitutes but if ...
... prostitution . ' Brothels ' , he says , ' are operated ( by tenants ) on proper- ties belonging to many men of rank . ' Elsewhere , he remarks that a woman may be classed as a bawd , not only if she personally runs prostitutes but if ...
Page 251
... prostitutes in the course of his duties , and that he had on such occasions a right of entry . The purpose of registration of prostitutes was presumably so that those premises could be identified on which it was desirable , in the ...
... prostitutes in the course of his duties , and that he had on such occasions a right of entry . The purpose of registration of prostitutes was presumably so that those premises could be identified on which it was desirable , in the ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Guardianship of Women | 5 |
Marriage | 31 |
Copyright | |
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