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 15
... with the difference that the patron's male descendants inherited a tutela legitima , while that of the parens manumissor became fiduciary in the next gener- ation ... the likelihood that , for many widows , The Guardianship of Women 15.
... with the difference that the patron's male descendants inherited a tutela legitima , while that of the parens manumissor became fiduciary in the next gener- ation ... the likelihood that , for many widows , The Guardianship of Women 15.
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Jane F. Gardner. though there could perhaps be ( although less likely with the very young ) the occasional threat of a mésalliance , with the equivalent of a chorus - girl or a servant , such as appears in literary and legal sources . For ...
Jane F. Gardner. though there could perhaps be ( although less likely with the very young ) the occasional threat of a mésalliance , with the equivalent of a chorus - girl or a servant , such as appears in literary and legal sources . For ...
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... to signify merely that the effective operation of postliminium was subject to the condition of the other consort's consent ' . This is not what the text says ; marriage was renewed by consent . Postlimin- ium normally operated automatically ...
... to signify merely that the effective operation of postliminium was subject to the condition of the other consort's consent ' . This is not what the text says ; marriage was renewed by consent . Postlimin- ium normally operated automatically ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Guardianship of Women | 5 |
Marriage | 31 |
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