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Violence in Roman Egypt : a study in legal interpretation / Ari Z. Bryen.
LIBRA KL3085 .B79 2013
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bryen, Ari Z.
- Series:
- Empire and after
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Criminal procedure (Egyptian law).
- Criminal procedure (Roman law).
- Violent crimes--Egypt--History--To 1500.
- Violent crimes.
- Victims of crimes--Legal status, laws, etc--Egypt--History--To 1500.
- Victims of crimes.
- Violence--Egypt--History--To 1500.
- Violence.
- History.
- Victims of crimes--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Egypt--History--30 B.C.-640 A.D.
- Egypt.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 363 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]
- Contents:
- Part I The Texture of the Problem 11
- Chapter 1 Ptolemaios Complains 13
- Chapter 2 Violent Egypt 26
- Chapter 3 Violence, Modern and Ancient 51
- Part II From the Language of Pain to the Language of Law 87
- Chapter 4 Narrating Injury 89
- Chapter 5 The Work of Law 126
- Chapter 6 Fission and Fusion 165.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-344) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780812245080
- 0812245083
- OCLC:
- 819531659
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