For better, for worse [[electronic resource] ] : British marriages, 1600 to the present / / John R. Gillis |
Autore | Gillis John R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1985 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (430 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.8/0941 |
Soggetto topico |
Marriage - Great Britain - History
Courtship - Great Britain - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-43925-4
9786610439256 1-4237-6362-9 0-19-534541-X 1-60256-580-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Introduction -- Part I: Courtship and Marriage in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries -- 1. Neither Single nor Actually Married: Courtship and Betrothal in a Homosocial World -- 2. A Maie Game of Marriage: The Politics of Big Weddings -- 3. Neither Birth nor Portion Shall Hinder the Match: Clandestine Marriage and Sexual Nonconformity -- Part II: Conflict and Change in the Age of Agrarian and Industrial Revolution, 1750-1850 -- 4. The Better Man of the Two: Changing Relations between the Sexes, 1750-1850 -- 5. Time Changes Fau'k an' Manners: Private Marriages versus Public Bridals -- 6. The Last Stage of Their Hope: From the Celibate to the Conjugal City -- 7. Married but not Churched: Common-Law Marriage and the Renewal of Sexual Nonconformity -- Part III: The Era of Mandatory Marriage, 1850-1960 -- 8. Better a Bad Husband Than No Husband at All: The Compulsion to Marry, 1850-1914 -- 9. Love on the Dole: The Ritualization of Courtship in the Twentieth Century -- 10. The Lady Generally Likes White Weddings: Revival of the Big Wedding -- Part IV: Conjugal Myths and Marital Realities, 1960 to the Present -- 11. Love and Marriage: The Unresolved Contradiction -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458554903321 |
Gillis John R | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1985 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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For better, for worse : British marriages, 1600 to the present / / John R. Gillis |
Autore | Gillis John R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1985 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 417 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 306.8/0941 |
Soggetto topico |
Marriage - Great Britain - History
Courtship - Great Britain - History |
ISBN |
1-280-43925-4
9786610439256 1-4237-6362-9 0-19-534541-X 1-60256-580-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Introduction -- Part I: Courtship and Marriage in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries -- 1. Neither Single nor Actually Married: Courtship and Betrothal in a Homosocial World -- 2. A Maie Game of Marriage: The Politics of Big Weddings -- 3. Neither Birth nor Portion Shall Hinder the Match: Clandestine Marriage and Sexual Nonconformity -- Part II: Conflict and Change in the Age of Agrarian and Industrial Revolution, 1750-1850 -- 4. The Better Man of the Two: Changing Relations between the Sexes, 1750-1850 -- 5. Time Changes Fau'k an' Manners: Private Marriages versus Public Bridals -- 6. The Last Stage of Their Hope: From the Celibate to the Conjugal City -- 7. Married but not Churched: Common-Law Marriage and the Renewal of Sexual Nonconformity -- Part III: The Era of Mandatory Marriage, 1850-1960 -- 8. Better a Bad Husband Than No Husband at All: The Compulsion to Marry, 1850-1914 -- 9. Love on the Dole: The Ritualization of Courtship in the Twentieth Century -- 10. The Lady Generally Likes White Weddings: Revival of the Big Wedding -- Part IV: Conjugal Myths and Marital Realities, 1960 to the Present -- 11. Love and Marriage: The Unresolved Contradiction -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784558303321 |
Gillis John R | ||
New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1985 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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For better, for worse : British marriages, 1600 to the present / / John R. Gillis |
Autore | Gillis John R |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1985 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 417 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 306.8/0941 |
Soggetto topico |
Marriage - Great Britain - History
Courtship - Great Britain - History |
ISBN |
1-280-43925-4
9786610439256 1-4237-6362-9 0-19-534541-X 1-60256-580-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Introduction -- Part I: Courtship and Marriage in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries -- 1. Neither Single nor Actually Married: Courtship and Betrothal in a Homosocial World -- 2. A Maie Game of Marriage: The Politics of Big Weddings -- 3. Neither Birth nor Portion Shall Hinder the Match: Clandestine Marriage and Sexual Nonconformity -- Part II: Conflict and Change in the Age of Agrarian and Industrial Revolution, 1750-1850 -- 4. The Better Man of the Two: Changing Relations between the Sexes, 1750-1850 -- 5. Time Changes Fau'k an' Manners: Private Marriages versus Public Bridals -- 6. The Last Stage of Their Hope: From the Celibate to the Conjugal City -- 7. Married but not Churched: Common-Law Marriage and the Renewal of Sexual Nonconformity -- Part III: The Era of Mandatory Marriage, 1850-1960 -- 8. Better a Bad Husband Than No Husband at All: The Compulsion to Marry, 1850-1914 -- 9. Love on the Dole: The Ritualization of Courtship in the Twentieth Century -- 10. The Lady Generally Likes White Weddings: Revival of the Big Wedding -- Part IV: Conjugal Myths and Marital Realities, 1960 to the Present -- 11. Love and Marriage: The Unresolved Contradiction -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817551103321 |
Gillis John R | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1985 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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