New World Courtships Transatlantic Alternatives to Companionate Marriage
"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" -
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hanover, N.H. :
Dartmouth College Press
2015.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Re-Mapping the Transnational: A Dartmouth Series in American Studies
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009422990806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.
