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Stray Wives : Marital Conflict in Early National New England / / Mary Beth Sievens



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Autore: Sievens Mary Beth Visualizza persona
Titolo: Stray Wives : Marital Conflict in Early National New England / / Mary Beth Sievens Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York : , : New York University Press, , [2005]
Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2021
©[2005]
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (184 p.)
Disciplina: 306.872/0974/09034
Soggetto topico: Äktenskap - historia - New England - 1700-talet - 1800-talet
Geschlechterrolle
Ehekonflikt
Gesetz
Wives
Marital conflict
Legal advertising
Husband and wife
SOCIAL SCIENCE - Popular Culture
SOCIAL SCIENCE - Anthropology - Cultural
POLITICAL SCIENCE - Public Policy - Cultural Policy
Annonces administratives et judiciaires - Nouvelle-Angleterre - Histoire
Femmes mariees - Nouvelle-Angleterre - Histoire
Époux - Nouvelle-Angleterre - Histoire
Conflits conjugaux - Nouvelle-Angleterre - Histoire - 19e siecle
Conflits conjugaux - Nouvelle-Angleterre - Histoire - 18e siecle
Legal advertising - New England - History
Husband and wife - New England - History
Wives - New England - History
Marital conflict - New England - History - 19th century
Marital conflict - New England - History - 18th century
Soggetto geografico: United States, New England Social life and customs
Neuengland
New England
Soggetto genere / forma: History
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- A "disobedient, clamorous" wife : the problem of wifely submission -- "A trifling sum" : economic support and consumer spending in New England marriages -- "The duties of a wife" : the meaning of women's work -- "The wicked agency of others" : community involvement and marital discord -- "Having confidence in her own abilities" : coping with estrangement -- "Free and clear from all claims" : divorce and the contradictory nature of women's status -- Afterword: Settling "all matters of dispute" : marital conflict, negotiation, and compromise.
Sommario/riassunto: Whereas my husband, Enoch Darling, has at sundry times used me in so improper and cruel a manner, as to destroy my happiness and endanger my life, and whereas he has not provided for me as a husband ought, but expended his time and money unadvisedly, at taverns ... I hereby notify the public that I am obliged to leave him. Phebe Darling, January 13, 1796 Hundreds of provocative notices such as this one ran in New England newspapers between 1790 and 1830. These elopement notices--advertisements paid for by husbands and occasionally wives to announce their spouses' desertions as well as th.
Titolo autorizzato: Stray Wives  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8147-4534-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910819448503321
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