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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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Autore principale:	Adams-Campbell, Melissa M.
Natura:	Elettronico eBook
Lingua:	inglese
Pubblicazione:	Hanover, N.H. : Dartmouth College Press, 2015.
Serie:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Soggetti:	Literature - General. Languages & Literatures. Sex in literature. Marriage in literature. Man-woman relationships in literature. Man-woman relationships. Courtship in literature. Companionate marriage. Literature, Modern BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary. Mariage dans la litterature. Amours dans la litterature. Sexualite dans la litterature. Relations entre hommes et femmes dans la litterature. Litterature > 18e siecle > Histoire et critique. Litterature > 19e siecle > Histoire et critique. Relations entre hommes et femmes > Études transculturelles. Mariage compagnonnage > Études transculturelles. Literature, Modern > 18th century > History and criticism. Literature, Modern > 19th century > History and criticism. Man-woman relationships > Cross-cultural studies. Companionate marriage > Cross-cultural studies. Cross-cultural studies. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Electronic books.
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Sommario:

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.