Marriage and violence
Dolan, Frances E. 1960-
Marriage and violence the early modern legacy / [electronic resource] : Frances E. Dolan. - Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008. - 235 p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-223) and index.
Introduction -- Flesh, two heads : debating the biblical blueprint for marriage in the seventeenth and twentieth centuries -- Battered women, petty traitors, and the legacy of coverture -- Fighting for the breeches, sharing the rod : spouses, servants, and the struggle for equality -- How a maiden keeps her head : Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth I, and the perils of marriage -- Afterword.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Marriage--History.
Marriage--History.--England
Marriage--History.--United States
Marriage--Religious aspects--Christianity--History.
Marital violence.
Abused wives.
Sex role--History.
Sex discrimination against women--History.
Equality--History.
Electronic books.
HQ503 / .D65 2008eb
306.810942
Marriage and violence the early modern legacy / [electronic resource] : Frances E. Dolan. - Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008. - 235 p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-223) and index.
Introduction -- Flesh, two heads : debating the biblical blueprint for marriage in the seventeenth and twentieth centuries -- Battered women, petty traitors, and the legacy of coverture -- Fighting for the breeches, sharing the rod : spouses, servants, and the struggle for equality -- How a maiden keeps her head : Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth I, and the perils of marriage -- Afterword.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Marriage--History.
Marriage--History.--England
Marriage--History.--United States
Marriage--Religious aspects--Christianity--History.
Marital violence.
Abused wives.
Sex role--History.
Sex discrimination against women--History.
Equality--History.
Electronic books.
HQ503 / .D65 2008eb
306.810942