Roman familia

Although we get the English word “family” from the Latin word “familia,” the Roman familia was in many ways different from modern concepts of the family. How so? How was the Roman familia structured? What sorts of roles did the various members of the familia have? What are some of the familial ideals that Roman literary sources perpetuate? What does our evidence tell us about the realities of life in the familia?

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