Marriage and Violence: The Early Modern Legacy 9780812201772, 0812201779

Marriage and Violence: The Early Modern Legacy 9780812201772

Marriage is often described as a melding of two people into one. But what—or who—must be lost, fragmented, or buried in

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Courtship, Illegitimacy and Marriage in Early Modern England 0719042526, 9780719042522

A study of illegitimacy in England between 1538 and 1754, this text assembles data from over 500 parishes across the cou

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Women, Sex and Marriage in Early Modern Venice 9780754607632, 2003041874

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Descartes's Legacy: Mind and Meaning in Early Modern Philosophy 9781442657458

The Hausmans wed an intentional theory of ideas with a modern information theoretic approach in a critical tour of some

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Enmity and Violence in Early Modern Europe 100928732X, 9781009287326

In this original study Stuart Carroll transforms our understanding of Europe between 1500 and 1800 by exploring how ordi

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A Cultural History Of Marriage in the Renaissance and Early Modern Age 9781350086388, 9781350001831

How have ideas of marriage evolved in Western culture? How has its influence changed, and been shaped by its social and

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A Troubled Marriage: Domestic Violence and the Legal System 9780814733431

Choice's Outstanding Academic Title list for 2013 The development of a legal regime to combat domestic violenc

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Subject Stages: Marriage, Theatre and the Law in Early Modern Spain 9781442686519

Subject Stages argues that the discourses and practices of marital legislation, litigation, and theatrics informed each

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A Bride for the Tsar: Bride-Shows and Marriage Politics in Early Modern Russia 9781501756658

Extracting the bride-show from relative obscurity, Martin persuasively establishes it as an essential element of the tsa

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Women and Jewish Marriage Negotiations in Early Modern Italy: For Love and Money 0367893096, 9780367893095

This book examines the role of women in Jewish family negotiations, using the setting of Italy from the end of the Renai

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