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ContributorsIntroduction1. The Roman Family
by Beryl Rawson2. Women in Roman Succession
by J. A. Crook3. Feminine Inadequacy and the Senatusconsultum Velleianum
by J. A. Crook4. Family Finances: Terentia and Tullia
by Suzanne Dixon5. Patria Potestas
by W. K. Lacey6. The Status of Children in Mixed Marriages
by P. R. C. Weaver7. Children in the Roman Familia
by Beryl Rawson8. Wet-nursing at Rome: A Study in Social Relations
by Keith R. Bradley9. Theories of Conception in the Ancient Roman World
by Ian Blayney10. ConclusionBibliography(I) Sources for the study of the Roman Family
by Edyth Binkowski and Beryl Rawson(II) List of referencesIndex