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Record Nr.

UNINA9910737383503321

Titolo

Junian Latinity in the Roman Empire . Volume 1. : history, law, literature / / Pedro López Barja, Carla Masi Doria, and Ulrike Roth, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh, Scotland : , : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, , [2023]

©2023

ISBN

1-3995-0748-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (273 pages)

Collana

Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Slavery Series.

Disciplina

306.362

Soggetti

Enslaved persons - Emancipation - Rome

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Series Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: 'There was even mention of Junian Latins' -- I. THE HISTORICAL AND LEGAL CONTEXTS FOR JUNIAN LATINITY -- First Prologue: A Millennium of Legislation on Junians and Other Latins -- 1. Municipal Latin Rights from the Social War to Hadrian -- 2. The Legal Foundation: The leges Iunia et Aelia Sentia -- 3. The Republican Background and the Augustan Setting for the Creation of Junian Latinity -- 4. Imperial Legislation Concerning Junian Latins: From Tiberius to the Severan Dynasty -- 5. Of Mice and Junians: On the Latin Condition -- 6. Junian Latinity in Late Roman and Early Medieval Texts: A Survey from the Third to the Eleventh Centuries ad -- II. JUNIAN LATINS IN THE LATIN LITERARY SOURCES -- Second Prologue: The Latin Literary Universe of Junian Latinity -- 7. Promoting Junian Latinity: Columella, De re rustica  1.8.19 -- 8. Reading Pliny's Junian Latins -- 9. The Name, the Garb, the Cap: A Plea for the Renunciation of civitas -- 10. 'They live as freeborn, and die as slaves': Junian Latins and filii religiosi in Salvian's Ad ecclesiam 3 -- Appendix: List of Legal Enactments (with Key Sources) -- Bibliography -- Index Locorum -- General Index.

Sommario/riassunto

The first comprehensive multi-disciplinary study of Junian Latinity.