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UNINA9910451102603321 |
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Lahey Kathleen A |
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Titolo |
Same-sex marriage [[electronic resource] ] : the personal and the political / / Kathleen A. Lahey and Kevin Alderson |
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Toronto, : Insomniac Press, c2004 |
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1-280-91106-9 |
9786610911066 |
1-4593-0959-6 |
1-897414-98-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (382 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Same-sex marriage |
Gay couples |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-106) and index. |
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History, Loving, Stonewall, and the queer civil rights movement -- Blocking queer marriage : Canada, the U.S., and Europe -- European breakthrough : the Netherlands and Belgium -- Changing social realities : from Hawaii to Massachusetts and beyond -- Marriage in Canada : Ontario, British Columbia, and Quebec -- Interviews. |
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In the past three years, Canada has witnessed landmark court rulings in Ontario, B.C. and Quebec making it legal for gay men and lesbian women to marry. Legislation in the Netherlands and Belgium have also extended marriage to same-sex couples. Legal challenges before the U.S. courts in Hawaii, Vermont, Massachusetts, Oregon and California have had the same goal in mind. The same-sex marriage phenomenon is characterized on the one hand by intense personal joys and on the other by long-standing activism and historic legal reasoning. Same-Sex Marriage tells both stories: the experiences of coupl |
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UNINA9910953381503321 |
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Autore |
Patterson Lee |
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Acts of recognition : essays on medieval culture / / Lee Patterson |
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Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2010 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (369 p.) |
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English literature - Middle English, 1100-1500 - History and criticism - Theory, etc |
Literature and society - England - History - To 1500 |
Historical criticism (Literature) |
England Civilization 1066-1485 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Historical criticism and the development of Chaucer studies -- The disenchanted classroom -- Court poetry and the invention of literature: the example of Sir John Clanvowe -- "What is me?": Hoccleve and the trials of the urban self -- Beinecke MS 493 and the survival of Hoccleve's Series -- Making identities in fifteenth-century England: Henry V and John Lydgate -- The heroic laconic style: reticence and meaning from Beowulf to the Edwardians -- Writing amorous wrongs: Chaucer and the order of complaint -- Genre and source in Troilus and Criseyde -- "Rapt with pleasaunce": the gaze from Virgil to Milton -- Brother Fire and St. Francis's drawers: human nature and the natural world. |
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Acts of Recognition examines the moral significance and conversations between the past and the present and the individual and the social in medieval literature. |
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