The Novels of Justinian
A Complete Annotated English Translation
查士丁尼法典：完整英译注释版
By David J. D. Miller
 
ISBN: 9781107000926  Binding: Hardback
list price: USD300.00    Publication date:2018.9
Pages: 1400pp 1 b/w illus.  3 maps

图书简介：

        这部法典涵盖东罗马帝国皇帝查士丁尼（公元前527-65年）于公元六世纪发行的一系列法律法规，以及他的君士坦丁堡王位继承者们相继颁布的一系列措施，揭示了《罗马法》在古代末期的演变，以及帝国法律在中世纪早期如何传播到拜占庭东部和拉丁美洲西部。至关重要的是，文本不仅关注各种社会背景的当事人如何利用法律并将其转化为自己的优势，也涉及女性地位的变化、同性恋迫害、异端的蔓延以及已知的首次黑死病爆发对经济的影响等广泛话题。这部作品是对希腊原文的首次英文翻译，附有丰富的历史评价和法律评论。
 
 
• The first complete English translation of the novels and associated texts based on the original Greek, with significant emendations to the standard edition edited by Schoell and Kroll
• Provides an extensive legal and historical commentary to explain the contents of the laws and place them in context
• Includes a detailed introduction surveying the reign of the Emperor Justinian and the relationship between the novels and his broader programme of imperial renewal
 
章节内容

1. Translator's preface David Miller
2. Introduction Peter Sarris
3. Maps
4. Papyrus protocol (as discussed in J.Nov. 44)
5. Novels 1-168
6. Edicts 1-13
7. Appendices 1-9
8. Bibliography
 
学术水平
academic researchers, graduate students
 
读者群
Roman history, Byzantine studies, early medieval history, Roman law