Legal Artifices: Ten Essays on Roman Law in the Present Tense : Ten Essays on Roman Law in the Present Tense /
The first English-language anthology of Yan Thomas, whose contributions to Roman law revolutionised legal scholarshipCollects and translates 10 essays by Yan Thomas (1943-2008), the most renowned French jurist of the 20th centuryProvides a juridical perspective on the genealogy of the Western subjec...
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2022]
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Colección: | Encounters in Law & Philosophy : ELP
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Copyright Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Foreword - Operations and Artifices: The Art of the Oldest Legal Professionals
- 1. The Contrivances of Legal Institutions: Studies in Roman Law
- 2. Legal History for Historians: A Presentation
- 3. The Language of Roman Law: Problems and Methods
- 4. The Law between Words and Things: Rhetoric and Case Law in Rome
- 5. Artifices of Truth in the Medieval ius commune
- 6. The Subject of Right, the Person, Nature: Remarks on the Current Criticism of the Legal Subject
- 7. Vitae Necisque Potestas: The Father, the State, Death
- 8. On Parricide: Political Interdiction and the Institution of the Subject
- 9. Act, Agent, Society: Fault and Guilt in Roman Legal Thinking
- 10. The Slave's Body and its Work in Rome: On Analysing a Juridical Dissociation
- Afterword - A Knowledge Apart
- Biographies of Contributors