On the Roman family, see Hodge, P. (1974), Roman Family Life, London: Longman; Dixon, S. (1992),
The Roman Family, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, especially ch. 2.
On Roman divorce, see Corbier, M., 'Constructing Kinship in Rome: Marriage and Divorce, Filiation and Adoption', in The Family in Italy, 127-44. See also Corbier, M., 'Divorce and Adoption as Roman Familial Strategies', in Marriage, Divorce and Children, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 47-78. This interesting study realigns divorce and adoption within the strategies and practices of kinship and affinity which characterized Roman society in the late Republic. Finally, Treggiari, S., 'Divorce Roman Style: How Easy and How Frequent IVus It?', in Marriage, Divorce and Children, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 31-46, explores the legal and social elements of a Roman divorce.
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