Women and the Law in the Roman Empire
Evans Grubbs, Judith![Women and the Law in the Roman Empire](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/840/8404031/CHSBZCOP038404031.jpg)
It is widely recognized that Roman law is an important source of information about women in the Roman world, and can present a more rounded and accurate picture than literary sources. This sourcebook fully exploits the rich legal material of the imperial period - from Augustus (31 BCE - 14 CE) to the end of the western Roman Empire (476 CE), incorporating both pagan and Christian eras, and explaining the rights women held under Roman law, the ...