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"--
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Hanover, N.H. :
Dartmouth College Press,
2015.
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Colección: | Re-mapping the transnational: a Dartmouth series in American studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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.