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UNINA9910962996303321 |
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Autore |
Swain Simon |
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Titolo |
Economy, family, and society from Rome to Islam : a critical edition, English translation, and study of Bryson's Management of the estate / / Simon Swain |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
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1-107-23635-5 |
1-107-35764-0 |
1-107-34908-7 |
1-107-61513-5 |
1-107-34802-1 |
1-107-34552-9 |
1-139-17807-5 |
1-107-34177-9 |
1-107-34427-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiii, 573 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Elite (Social sciences) - Rome |
Rome Social conditions Early works to 1800 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Bryson's Management of the estate : English translation -- Background. Introduction ; Text and transmission -- Economy. Property ; Slaves -- Family. The wife ; The boy -- Text and translations of Bryson. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Bryson's Management of the Estate (Oikonomikos Logos) offers advice on the key private concerns of the Roman elite: getting rich, managing slaves, love and marriage, bringing up children. This estate owner is a farmer and a merchant, making his money through good and effective business. His wife is co-owner of the estate and their love promotes material prosperity. Their child needs twenty-four hour supervision in 'all his affairs'. Bryson's book was almost certainly written in the mid-first century AD, but survives mainly in Arabic. It had a profound effect on Islamic thinking on the economy and on marriage, but is virtually |
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unknown to classicists. This new edition of the text together with the first English translation will appeal to Roman social and economic historians, students of imperial Greek literature and all those interested in the development of Greco-Roman thought in the Islamic empire of the Middle Ages. |
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UNINA9910893096303321 |
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Titolo |
Annual report / / Canadian Intellectual Property Office |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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[Ottawa], : The Office, [199-]- |
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Disciplina |
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Intellectual property - Canada |
Patents - Canada |
Propriété intellectuelle - Canada |
Brevets d'invention - Canada |
Intellectual property |
Patents |
Periodicals. |
Canada |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Periodico |
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Note generali |
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Available on the Government of Canada Depository Services Program Web site. |
Issue for 1995/96 lacks title screen. |
Each issue also has a distinctive title. |
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