In the aim to understand the place of law within the landscape of Roman life, this volume explores the interaction between judicial practices and the spaces in which they took place. Through an interdisciplinary approach, it offers a new, multifaceted picture of a key aspect of Roman culture.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Illustrations List of Abbreviations List of Contributors
Preface
Ius and Space: An Introduction Francesco de Angelis
Civil Procedure in Classical Rome: Having an Audience with the Magistrate Ernest Metzger
A Place for Jurists in the Spaces of Justice? Kaius Tuori
Finding a Place for Law in the High Empire: Tacitus, Dialogus 39.1-4 Bruce Frier
The Urban Praetor's Tribunal in the Roman Republic Eric Kondratieff
The Emperor's Justice and its Spaces in Rome and Italy Francesco de Angelis
The Forum of Augustus in Rome: Law and Order in Sacred Spaces Richard Neudecker
What Was the Forum Iulium Used for? The Fiscus and its Jurisdiction in First-Century ce Rome Marco Maiuro
A Relief, Some Letters and the Centumviral Court Leanne Bablitz
Spaces of Justice in Roman Egypt Livia Capponi
The Setting and Staging of Christian Trials Jean-Jacques Aubert
Kangaroo Courts: Displaced Justice in the Roman Novel John Bodel
Chronotopes of Justice in the Greek Novel: Trials in Narrative Spaces Saundra Schwartz
Bibliography Index of Sources Index of Names Index of Places Index of Subjects