10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PATERFAMILIAS»
Discover the use of
paterfamilias in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
paterfamilias and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Fall of the Roman Household
Until the age of 25, emancipated or fatherless adult children would be subject to
guardianship (tutela) by a paternal relative appointed by the paterfamilias either
at the time of emancipation or through his will.62 Even children in potestate could
...
2
To be a Roman: Topics in Roman Culture
When a person of any age was adopted, that person came under the authority of
the family's paterfamilias. Newborn. Babies. When a child was born into a Roman
family, the paterfamilias decided whether the newborn infant should be ...
Margaret A. Brucia, Gregory Neil Daugherty, 2007
3
An Examination of the Isis Cult with Preliminary Exploration ...
Power of the Paterfamilias Another critical component of the foundation of Rome
is the power of the paterfamilias. Pomeroy provides a clear overview of the
paterfamilias in Roman history, as follows: In childhood, a daughter fell under the
...
Elizabeth A. McCabe, 2008
4
A Systematic and Historical Exposition of Roman Law in the ...
Paterfamilias. This word is sometimes employed in a wide sense as equivalent to
tui juris. A person sui juris is called paterfamilias, even when under the age of
puberty. (D. 1, 6, 4.) In the narrower and more common use, a paterfamilias is ...
William Alexander Hunter, 1803
5
Women and the Law in the Roman Empire: A Sourcebook on ...
Male children were as much subject to paternal power as female. The
paterfamilias was the oldest male ascendant; thus, if a man's sons had children,
he would be the paterfamilias of his sons and his grandchildren by his sons (his
daughters' ...
Judith Evans Grubbs, 2002
6
Ancient Rome: From the Early Republic to the Assassination ...
On the paterfamilias, see Watson 1975: 40-51; Gardner 1986: 5-11; Saller 1984;
Treggiari 1996: 118-19; the Roman concept of the family: Saller 1984; Bradley
1991; Dixon 1992, Martin 1996. (a) Digest 50.16.195 (Ulpian) 1 Let us see how
the ...
Matthew Dillon, Lynda Garland, 2005
7
Western Civilization: Beyond Boundaries
The legal head of the familia was the paterfamilias (pah-ter-fah-MIL-ee-us)—the
oldest living male, usually the father. According to Roman law, the paterfamilias
had supreme power within the household. Although he was supposed to call a ...
8
Property and Sovereignty: Legal and Cultural Perspectives
requirement of the consent of any paterfamilias did not go away.46 Indeed, in
due course the groom's father would have to consent even if he was not at that
time the groom's paterfamilias, because there wasthepossibility that onthedeath
of a ...
Professor James C Smith, 2014
9
Patriarchy, Property and Death in the Roman Family
To translate paterfamilias as "head of the household" is to capture only a part of
its semantic range. For modern students of Roman society the term evokes that
most powerful image of the Roman family, the authoritarian father exercising ...
10
The Jewish Law Annual Volume 18
Roman family law was based on the notion that each family had a paterfamilias,
who was head of the household. The paterfamilias was the family's oldest living
male ancestor. When the paterfamilias died, he was succeeded by his oldest son
...
Berachyahu Lifshitz, 2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PATERFAMILIAS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
paterfamilias is used in the context of the following news items.
How the Far Right Is Quickly Gaining Ground in Socialist Scandanavia
Described by the Swedish author and journalist Göran Rosenberg as a place “where the state assumed the role of a benevolent paterfamilias, ... «AlterNet, Jul 15»
50 years, 50 films Vol II: Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
In the earlier film he played a malevolent paterfamilias. Here he is Dr Frankenstein's old chum Dr Pretorius, one of the great creations of US ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
Theatre review: The Gathered Leaves
Three generations of Penningtons have gathered for paterfamilias William's 75th birthday, including estranged daughter Alice, who had an ... «Islington Gazette, Jul 15»
In Ischia, Italy, Cooking Is Done in the Sand, Not the Stove
... the green island, is an island of land),” said Riccardo d'Ambra, the paterfamilias. (He and his wife, Loretta, have eight children, most of whom ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
The Addams Family never forgets—except when they do
... Gomez's clothing, a transformation that goes into overdrive once his relatives begin bludgeoning the paterfamilias in and out of memory loss. «A.V. Club Denver/Boulder, Jul 15»
Spotlight on... Transgender TV
... last year, a funny, compassionate study of a Los Angeles family adjusting to the late-in-life transition of Jeffrey Tambor's paterfamilias. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
The question of primacy
... a constitutional sense, especially when playing the role of a 'consultee' in judicial appointments, he is the paterfamilias of the entire judiciary. «The Hindu, Jul 15»
The Gathered Leaves, Park Theatre, review: 'hugely impressive'
... who have convened fully for the first time in 17 years at the family's country pile to celebrate the 75th birthday of the paterfamilias William. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Blake Lively Breastfeeding Instagram is Lovely
Paterfamilias enjoys the gurgling and blubbering sounds that come from her tiny mouth when he coos to her. And he cannot get enough play ... «I4U News, Jul 15»
Emmy Nominations 2015
Jeffery Tambor, who stars as a paterfamilias undergoing gender reassignment, should be favored in the best actor category. “Transparent” is part of a second ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
