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Women and marriage in nineteenth-century England /

Joan Perkin demonstrates clearly in this outstanding book, full of human insights, that women were not content to remain inferior to men in the `bonds of matrimony'.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Perkin, Joan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago, IL : Lyceum Books, 1989.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter INTRODUCTION
  • chapter 1 WOMEN AND THE LAW
  • part Part I MARRIAGE LA MODE
  • chapter 2 A FAMILY ON THE THRONE
  • chapter 3 ONE LAW FOR THE RICH
  • chapter 4 THE GLORIOUS LICENCE OF A WIFE
  • chapter 5 THE PROVOKED WIFE
  • part Part II RESPECTABLES AND ROUGHS
  • chapter 6 ANOTHER LAW FOR THE POOR
  • chapter 7 A LIFE OF WILLING SACRIFICE
  • chapter 8 ROUGH AND READY WOMEN
  • chapter 9 THE COUNTRY WIFE
  • part Part III THE GILDED CAGE
  • chapter 10 THE CRUSADE AGAINST MARRIAGE
  • chapter 11 THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE
  • chapter 12 A LIFE OF ONE'S OWN
  • chapter 13 THE BATTLE OF JERICHO.