Adoption in the Roman world /

"Adoption in other cultures and other times provides a background to understanding the operation of adoption in the Roman worlds. This book considers the relationship of adoption to kinship structures in the Greek and Roman world. It considers the procedures for adoption followed by a separate...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lindsay, Hugh, 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Temas:
Adoption > Rome > History.
Families > Rome > History.
Adoption (Roman law)
Adoption > Rome > Histoire.
Familles > Rome > Histoire.
Adoption > Droit romain.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Child Abuse.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Adoption & Fostering.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Parenting > Parent & Adult Child.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Parenting > General.
Adoption
Families
Politics and government
Social conditions
Rome > Social conditions.
Rome > Politics and government.
Rome > Conditions sociales.
Rome > Politique et gouvernement.
Rome (Empire)
Römisches Reich
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Adoption, kinship and the family : cross-cultural perspectives
  • Kinship in Greece and Rome
  • Greek adoptions : comparisons and possible influences on the Roman world
  • Procedural aspects of Roman adoption
  • The testamentary adoption
  • Roman nomenclature after adoption
  • Adoption and inheritance
  • Roman freedmen and their families : the use of adoption
  • Adoption in Plautus and Terence
  • Sallust and the adoption of Jugurtha
  • Adrogatio and adoptio from Republic to Empire
  • Testamentary adoptions : a review of some known cases
  • Political adoptions in the Republic
  • Clodius and his adoption
  • The adoption of Octavian
  • Political adoption in the early Empire at Rome, Pompeii and Ostia; the imperial family.

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