Dolan, Frances E.  1960- <br/><br/>
Marriage and violence  the early modern legacy /  [electronic resource] : 
Frances E. Dolan. 
 - Philadelphia :  University of Pennsylvania Press,  c2008. 
 - 235 p. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-223) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2011. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Marriage--History.<br/>Marriage--History.--England<br/>Marriage--History.--United States<br/>Marriage--Religious aspects--Christianity--History.<br/>Marital violence.<br/>Abused wives.<br/>Sex role--History.<br/>Sex discrimination against women--History.<br/>Equality--History.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HQ503  / .D65 2008eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.810942