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Author McGinn, Thomas A.

Title Prostitution, sexuality, and the law in ancient Rome / Thomas A.J. McGinn.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.74 M145P    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 416 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Ch. 1. Introduction: Law in Society -- Ch. 2. Civic Disabilities: The Status of Prostitutes and Pimps as Roman Citizens -- Ch. 3. The Lex Iulia et Papia -- Ch. 4. Emperors, Jurists, and the Lex Iulia et Papia -- Ch. 5. The Lex Iulia de Adulteriis Coercendis -- Ch. 6. Emperors, Jurists, and the Lex Iulia de Adulteriis Coercendis -- Ch. 7. The Taxation of Roman Prostitutes -- Ch. 8. Ne Serva Prostituatur: Restrictive Covenants in the Sale of Slaves -- Ch. 9. Prostitution and the Law of the Jurists -- Ch. 10. Conclusion: Diversity and Unity in Roman Legal Perspectives on Prostitution.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-390) and indexes.
Subject Prostitution (Roman law)
Prostitution -- Rome.
Prostitutes -- Rome -- Social conditions.
ISBN 0195087852 alkaline paper
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