Regional variations in matrimonial law and custom in Europe, 1150-1600

Much research has been done on medieval marriage in the last decades. However, few books have a pronouncedly comparative approach. This book discusses how much was regional and universal in medieval marriage law and practices in Europe

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Korpiola, Mia (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill 2011
Colección:Medieval law and its practice, 12
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • E pluribus unum : custom, the professionalization of medieval law, and regional variations in marriage formation / James A. Brundage
  • The regional origins of theories about marital consent and consummation during the twelfth century / Philip L. Reynolds
  • Separation and marital property in late medieval England and the Franco-Belgian region / Monique Vleeschouwers-Van Melkebeek
  • Widows, property, and law in Lithuania and some other countries / Jurgita Kunsmanaite
  • Images of marriage : a comparison of law, custom, and practice in medieval Europe / Anthony Musson
  • A regional cluster : Italian secular laws on abduction, forced and clandestine marriage (fourteenth and fifteenth centuries) / Trevor Dean
  • Forfeiting the marriage portion : punishing female adultery in the secular courts of England and Italy / Caroline Dunn
  • Marriage disputes in the consistorial court of Freising in the late middle ages / Kirsi Salonen
  • Marriage causes in late medieval Sweden : the evidence of Bishop Hans Brask's register (1522-27) / Mia Korpiola
  • The marriage process in the light of family correspondence : a comparative perspective on the Swedish evidence / Anu Lahtinen
  • Rituals before tribunals in renaissance Italy : continuity and change, 1400-1600 / Cecilia Cristellon and Silvana Seidel Menchi.