Legal advocacy in the Roman world / J. A. Crook.
1995
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Title
Legal advocacy in the Roman world / J. A. Crook.
Published
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1995.
Call Number
Rom 082 C882 1995
ISBN
0801431581 (hardcover)
Description
vi, 225 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)31408730
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-219) and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
1
I
The function of advocacy
13
1Advocacy and legal orders
13
2Rhetoric in modern discussions
17
3Advocacy in present-day courts
26
4Taking advocacy seriously
28
II
Prior Greco-Roman questions
30
1For comparison: advocacy at Athens and in the Hellenistic world
30
2The two Roman legal professions
37
3The boundaries of the subject: the legal order broadly conceived
46
III
Advocacy in the papyri: the under-exploited source
58
Excursus: petitions and the 'Narratio' documents
113
IV
Advocacy in the traditional material
119
1The uses of advocacy to client and advocate
120
2Usus iudiciorum, the practice of the courts
131
Excursus: 1. Terminology
146
Excursus: 2. The advocate as 'representative'
158
Excursus: 3. The controuersiae
163
Excursus: 4. Quintilian
167
V
The historical record
172
Abbreviations
198
Bibliography
204
Index
220