Narrating marriage in eighteenth-century England and France

Advice literature and the meaning of marriage: early advice literature on marriage; from obedience to mutuality; marriage versus courtship and romance; French advice literature and conjugal sexuality; promoting divorce in ancien régime France; marrying the ideal and the real; marriage and gender bou...

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1. Verfasser: Roulston, Christine (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Farnham u.a. Ashgate 2010
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Zusammenfassung:Advice literature and the meaning of marriage: early advice literature on marriage; from obedience to mutuality; marriage versus courtship and romance; French advice literature and conjugal sexuality; promoting divorce in ancien régime France; marrying the ideal and the real; marriage and gender boundaries -- Accounting for marriage: Richardson and the composition of Pamela; Pamela and narrative accountability ; Rousseau and the strategy of marriage; Julie and marital accountability -- Marriage and the colonial imagination -- Disruptive wives and the balance of power -- Narrating wife-abuse -- Having it both ways: the eighteenth-century ménage-à-trois.
Advice literature and the meaning of marriage: early advice literature on marriage; from obedience to mutuality; marriage versus courtship and romance; French advice literature and conjugal sexuality; promoting divorce in ancien régime France; marrying the ideal and the real; marriage and gender boundaries -- Accounting for marriage: Richardson and the composition of Pamela; Pamela and narrative accountability ; Rousseau and the strategy of marriage; Julie and marital accountability -- Marriage and the colonial imagination -- Disruptive wives and the balance of power -- Narrating wife-abuse -- Having it both ways: the eighteenth-century ménage-à-trois
Beschreibung:Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:240 S.
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24 cm
ISBN:9780754668398
978-0-7546-6839-8