Marriage and violence : the early modern legacy / Frances E. Dolan.
| Author/creator | Dolan, Frances E., 1960- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2008. |
| Description | 235 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-223) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008010523 |
| ISBN | 9780812240757 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0812240758 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ 503 .D65 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |