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Law, Justice, and Architecture in Modern Venice: the Rectors' Palaces and the Government of the Mainland
Reading a Travel Journal. The Melancholia of Gina Lombroso in Latin America
The paper analyzes Gina Lombroso’ observations of the development of criminal anthropology in South America. In her travel journal, published in 1908, she focuses mainly on the Argentinian penitentiary institutions and mental hospitals and deems the establishment of these institutions as tangible signs of the rise of her father's beliefs.
In particular, the premises and internal structures for the convicted (se sono stati soggetti a sentenza) and dangerous alienated people are equipped and managed according to the ideas of Italian criminal anthropology’s followers.
However, as explained by the author, the huge spread of criminology in Argentina did not ultimately result in a change of substance of the national criminal law and criminal procedure
Between law and literature. Violations of legal rule in the Decameron
The Decameron novels represent an increasingly complex society. Several disciplines were developing, especially medicine, philosophy, law and literature. Boccaccio, who studied law for six years as mandated by his father, was an expert in both the literary and legal fields. The Decameron provides exceptional evidence of his knowledge of the law as well as his legal practice. This article aims to explore the opposition of natural law and positive law as it emerges in the plot of the Decameron and in the short stories of Martellino (II, 1) and of Madonna Filippa (VI, 7). Law and Literature, Novel, Justice, Giovanni Boccaccio, Natural Law, Positive La
History of Law and Other Humanities. Views of the Legal World Across the Time
The collection of essays presented here examines the links forged through the ages between the realm of law and the expressions of the humanistic culture. It collected thirty-five essays by international scholars and organized them into sections of ten chapters based around ten different themes: in some articles the topic relates to the conventional approach of law and/in humanities (iconography, literature, architecture, cinema, music), other articles are about more traditional connections between fields of knowledge (in particular, philosophy, political experiences, didactics)
CFP: 23rd ANNUAL FORUM OF YOUNG LEGAL HISTORIANS (NAPLES, MAY 30 - JUNE 1, 2017)
Call for Papers Under the title “History of Law and Other Humanities: Views of the Legal Culture across the Time” the Forum will be devoted to the Relations between Law and Humanities, in order to propose new instruments of research. Deadline: 15 March 2017 Conference fee: 100 EUR Contact: [email protected] Organizing Committee: Valerio Massimo Minale and Virginia Amorosi All information HERE
Valerio Massimo Minale, Legislazione imperiale e manicheismo da Diocleziano a Costantino. Genesi di un’eresia, Napoli 2013, Jovene Editore, XIX, 279 pp.
Beyond the Legal Sources: Manichaeans and Manichaeism in Anna Comnena's Alexias
Analisi dei profili di storia del diritto e in particolare di diritto bizantino presenti nell'Alessiade di Anna Comnen
The Prooimion of the Ponema Nomikon by Michael Attaleiates: A Jurist in 11th-Century Byzantium
Analysis of the Prooimion of the Ponema Nomikon by Michael Attaleiates as a Source of Legal Cultur
D. 14.2.9: Volusius Maecianus on the Lex Rhodia de iactu
Studio sul frammento di Volusio Meciano contenuto in D. 14.2.
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