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Autore: | Adams-Campbell Melissa M |
Titolo: | New World Courtships : Transatlantic Alternatives to Companionate Marriage / / Melissa M. Adams-Campbell |
Pubblicazione: | Hanover, N.H. : , : Dartmouth College Press, , 2015 |
©2015 | |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
Disciplina: | 809/.933543 |
Soggetto topico: | Companionate marriage |
Man-woman relationships | |
Literature, Modern - 19th century - History and criticism | |
Literature, Modern - 18th century - History and criticism | |
Man-woman relationships in literature | |
Sex in literature | |
Courtship in literature | |
Marriage in literature | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: mapping marriage -- Why marriage mattered then -- Comparing rights, comparing stories -- Making room for coquettes and fallen women -- A postcolonial heroine "writes back" -- Bungling bundling -- Epilogue: why marriage matters now. |
Sommario/riassunto: | "The first scholarly study to recover a geographically diverse array of eighteenth and nineteenth-century countertexts that actively compare culturally diverse marriage practices from Canada to the Caribbean" - |
Titolo autorizzato: | New World Courtships |
ISBN: | 1-61168-833-7 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910524904703321 |
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