Women and the law in the Roman Empire : a sourcebook on marriage, divorce and widowhood / Judith Evans Grubbs.

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Publication details:
London : Routledge, 2002.
Record id:
24730
Author:
Grubbs, Judith Evans.
Subject:
Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Rome.
Married women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Rome.
Women (Roman law) -- History -- To 500 -- Sources.
Roman law.
Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.476 A.D. -- Sources.
Contents:
Introduction: historical and legal background
1. The status of women in Roman law
2. Marriage in Roman law and society
3. Prohibited and non-legal unions
4. Divorce and its consequences
5. Widows and their children.
Note:
Includes bibliography and index.
ISBN:
0415152410
Phys. description:
xxiv, 349 p.