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BL
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954833
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b709203
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| Main Entry
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Gillis, John R.
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| Title & Author
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For better, for worse : : British marriages, 1600 to the present /\ John R. Gillis.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, 1985.
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x, 417 pages :: illustrations ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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019503614X
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: 0195045564
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: 9780195036145
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: 9780195045567
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-407) and index.
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| Contents
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Part I. Courtship and Marriage in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. Neither SIngle nor Actually Married: Courtship and Betrothal in a Homosocial World -- A Maie Game of Marriage: The Politics of Big Weddings -- Neither Birth nor Portion Shall Hinder the Match: Clandestine Marriage and Sexual Nonconformity -- Part II. Conflict and Change in the Age of Agrarian and Industrial Revolution, 1750-1850. Better Man of the Two: Changing Relationships between the Sexes, 1750-1850 -- Time Changes Fau'k an' Manners: Private Marriages versus Public Bridals -- Last Stage of Their Hope: From the Celibate to the Conjugal City -- Married but not Churched: Common-Law Marriage and the Renewal of Sexual Nonconformity -- Part III. Era of Mandatory Marriage, 1850-1960. Better a Bad Husband Than No Husband At All: The Compulsion to Marry, 1850-1914 -- Love on the Dole: The Ritualization of Courtship in the Twentieth Century -- Lady Generally Likes White Weddings: Revival of the Big Wedding -- Part IV. Conjugal Myths and Marital Realities, 1960 to the Present. Love and Marriage: The Unresolved Contradiction.
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Marriage-- Great Britain-- History.
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Courtship-- Great Britain-- History.
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Courtship-- history.
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Marriage-- history.
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Amours-- Grande-Bretagne-- Histoire.
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Mariage-- Grande-Bretagne-- Histoire.
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Courtship-- Great Britain-- History.
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Courtship.
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Marriage-- Great Britain-- History.
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Marriage.
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házasság-- Anglia-- 16-20. sz.-- történet
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Great Britain, Social life and customs.
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Great Britain.
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| Dewey Classification
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306.8/0941
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| LC Classification
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HQ613.G55 1985
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15.00bcl
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367.4njb/08
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367.4njb/8
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71.21bcl
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