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Unquiet Lives: Marriage and Marriage Breakdown in England, 1660 1800

by Oxford) Joanne Bailey (merton College

  • Hardback
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • 15.3 x 22.9 x 2 cm

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For historians and readers interested in marriage dynamics

Challenges misconceptions about marriage and power

You will gain a deeper understanding of historical relationships

This study explores the complexities of marriage in 18th-century England.

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This 2003 study challenges traditional views of married life in eighteenth-century England. It presents a new picture of power in marriage and the household, and shows also that ideas about adultery and domestic violence evolved during this period, influenced by profound shifts in cultural attitudes about sexuality and violence.
Unquiet Lives: Marriage and Marriage Breakdown in England, 1660 1800 and Unquiet Lives: Marriage and Marriage Breakdown in England, 1660-1800
Unquiet Lives: Marriage and Marriage Breakdown in England, 1660-1800Unquiet Lives: Marriage and Marriage Breakdown in England, 1660 1800

  • Title

    Unquiet Lives: Marriage and Marriage Breakdown in England, 1660 1800

  • Book Format

    Hardcover

  • Publisher

    Cambridge University Press

  • Published

    July 2003

  • Weight

    559g

  • Dimensions

    15.3 x 22.9 x 2 cm

  • ISBN

    9780521810586

  • ISBN-10

    0521810582

  • Eden Code

    5017595

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