Citizens in the Graeco-Roman world : aspects of citizenship from the archaic period to AD 212

Citizens in the Graeco-Roman world : aspects of citizenship from the archaic period to AD 212 / edited by Lucia Cecchet, Anna Busetto.

The twelve studies contained in this volume discuss some key-aspects of citizenship from its emergence in Archaic Greece until the Roman period before AD 212, when Roman citizenship was extended to all the free inhabitants of the Empire. The book explores the processes of formation and re-formation...

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Other Authors: Cecchet, Lucia (Editor), Busetto, Anna (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden, The Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, [2017]
Series:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 407.
Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. History and archaeology of classical antiquity.
Subjects:
Citizenship > Greece > Athens > History > To 1500.
Citizenship > Rome > History.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface / Lucia Cecchet and Anna Busetto
  • Introduction: Greek and Roman citizenship : state of research and open questions / Lucia Cecchet
  • Part 1. Defining the Citizen Body in the Greek Poleis:- 1. Looking for citizenship in archaic Greece : methodological and historical problems / Maurizio Giangiulio ; 2. Re-shaping and re-founding citizen bodies : the case of Athens, Cyrene and Camarina / Lucia Cecchet ; 3. Politeia in Greek federal states / Chiara Lasagni ; 4. The case of multiple citizenship holders in the Graeco-Roman East / Andreea Ştefan
  • Part 2. Citizens and Non-citizens in the Roman World: 5. Citizens among outsiders in Plautus's Roman cosmopolis : a moment of change / Elena Isayev ; 6. Were children second-class citizens in Roman society? : information technology resources for a new vision of an ancient issue / Donato Fasolini ; 7. Egyptians and citizenship from the first century AD to the Constitutio Antoniniana / Valerio Marotta ; 8. Fifty years before the Antonine constitution : access to Roman citizenship and exclusive rights / Arnaud Besson
  • Part 3. Ancient Citizenship in the Philosophical and Politicla Reflection: 9. Metaphorical appeals to civic ethos in Lycurgus' Against Leocrates / Jakub Filonik ; 10. Alteram loci patriam, alternam iuris : "double fatherlands" and the role of Italy in Cicero's political discourse / Filippo Carlà-Uhink ; 11. Ancient and modern sources of Hegel's coception of the Roman citizenship / Valerio Rocco Lozano ; 12. The idea of cosmopolitanism from its origins to the 21st century / Anna Busetto.

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