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Marriage and violence

by Dolan, Frances E.
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : University of Pennsylvania Press, (Philadelphia :) Physical details: 235 p.
Subject(s): Marriage -- History. | Marriage -- England -- History. | Marriage -- United States -- History. | Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History. | Marital violence. | Abused wives. | Sex role -- History. | Sex discrimination against women -- History. | Equality -- History. | Electronic books.
Year: 2008
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-223) and index.

Introduction -- Flesh, two heads : debating the biblical blueprint for marriage in the seventeenth and twentieth centuries -- Battered women, petty traitors, and the legacy of coverture -- Fighting for the breeches, sharing the rod : spouses, servants, and the struggle for equality -- How a maiden keeps her head : Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth I, and the perils of marriage -- Afterword.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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