New World Courtships : Transatlantic Alternatives to Companionate Marriage / / Melissa M. Adams-Campbell
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| Autore: |
Adams-Campbell Melissa M
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| Titolo: |
New World Courtships : Transatlantic Alternatives to Companionate Marriage / / Melissa M. Adams-Campbell
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| Pubblicazione: | Hanover, N.H. : , : Dartmouth College Press, , 2015 |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 809/.933543 |
| Soggetto topico: | Companionate marriage |
| Man-woman relationships | |
| Literature - 19th century - History and criticism | |
| Literature - 18th century - History and criticism | |
| Man-woman relationships in literature | |
| Sex in literature | |
| Courtship in literature | |
| Marriage in literature | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| 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.: | 9910460938403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Re-Mapping the Transnational: A Dartmouth Series in American Studies