The laws of Solon : a new edition with introduction, translation and commentary /: a new edition with introduction, translation and commentary. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Delfim F. Leão and P.J. Rhodes.
• Authors: Leão, Delfim Ferreira; Solon, approximately 630 B.C.-approximately 560 B.C; Rhodes, P. J (Peter John)
• Contents: Front cover; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; Guide for the User; Introduction; Fragments: Private wrongs; Homicide and wounding (frs. 1â#x80;#x93;22); Amnesty for atimoi (fr. 22/1); Offences against property (frs. 23â#x80;#x93;5); Moral offences (frs. 26â#x80;#x93;31); Verbal offences (frs. 32â#x80;#x93;3); Compensation for damage (frs. 34â#x80;#x93;5); Enforcement of property rights (fr. 36); Offences against the community; Tyranny / overthrowing the constitution (fr. 37); Activist citizenry and political neutrality (fr. 38); Procedure; Limitation of self-help (fr. 39); Appeal (fr. 39/1) Prosecution by ho boulomenos (fr. 40)Proofs (frs. 41â#x80;#x93;4); Voting (fr. 45); Time limit for payment of restitutions and fines (fr. 46); Family law; Inheritance (fr. 47a); Marriage between brother and sister (fr. 47b); Engyesis and legitimate offspring (fr. 48); Inheritance (frs. 49â#x80;#x93;54); Care for elderly parents (frs. 55â#x80;#x93;7); Adoption (fr. 58); Unidentifiable content (fr. 59); Neighbours; Distance between properties (frs. 60â#x80;#x93;2); Sharing of water (fr. 63); Rights concerning natural fertilisers (?) (fr. 64); Economic matters; Measures, weights, [coinage] (fr. 64/1); Exports (fr. 65) Limit to land acquisition (frs. 66â#x80;#x93;66/1)Seisachtheia (fr. 67); Rate of interest (fr. 68); Ban on enslavement for debt (fr. 69); Amnesty for atimoi (fr. 70); Sumptuary laws; Dowry restrictions (fr. 71); Funeral restrictions (fr. 72); Ban on the trade in perfumes (fr. 73); Paederasty (fr. 74); Constitution, institutions; Rights of citizens (frs. 74/1â#x80;#x93;3); Areopagus and council of four hundred (frs. 74/4â#x80;#x93;5); Grants of citizenship (fr. 75); Associations (fr. 76); Assessment and property classes (frs. 77â#x80;#x93;8); Naukrariai (frs. 79â#x80;#x93;80); Assembly; Religion Regulations for offerings (frs. 80/2â#x80;#x93;82)Calendar of sacrifices (frs. 83â#x80;#x93;6); Parasitein / eating at public expense (frs. 87â#x80;#x93;9); Rewards for victors in games (fr. 89/1); Varia (frs. 90â#x80;#x93;2); Entrenchment of the laws (fr. 93); Unusable, doubtful, spurious; From the orators (frs. 94â#x80;#x93;122); From comedy (frs. 123â#x80;#x93;7); From Solonâ#x80;#x99;s poetry (?) (frs.128â#x80;#x93;30); Confusion with other legislators (frs. 131â#x80;#x93;5); Misinterpretation of laws (frs. 136â#x80;#x93;8); Unusable collective quotations (frs. 139â#x80;#x93;42); Varia (frs. 143â#x80;#x93;/154); Bibliography; Index of fragments; Index of source texts
• Publisher Details: London : I.B.Tauris
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 340.538; Law, Greek; Law -- Greece -- Athens -- History -- To 1500; LAW / Essays; LAW / General Practice; LAW / Jurisprudence; LAW / Paralegals & Paralegalism; LAW / Practical Guides; LAW / Reference; Law; Law, Greek; Greece -- Athens; Electronic books; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857739308; 0857739301; 9780857725844
• Related ISBNs: 9781784536688; 085772584X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed March 26, 2018).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.