UID:
almafu_9958352317102883
Format:
1 online resource (304 pages) :
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illustrations.
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9780812203974
Series Statement:
The Middle Ages Series
Content:
Using extensive evidence from archival documents from both the ecclesiastical court system and the records of city and royal government, as well as advice manuals, chronicles, moral tales, and liturgical texts, McSheffrey examines how marital and sexual relationships were woven into the fabric of late medieval London.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Introduction --
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1. Making a Marriage --
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2. Courtship and Gender --
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3. By the Father’s Will and the Friends’ Counsel --
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4. Gender, Power, and the Logistics of Marital Litigation --
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5. Place, Space, and Respectability --
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6. Governance --
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7. Gender, Sex, and Reputation --
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Conclusion: Sex, Marriage, and Medieval Concepts of the Public --
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Appendix: Legal Sources --
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Abbreviations --
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Notes --
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Bibliography --
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Index --
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Acknowledgments.
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.9783/9780812203974
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812203974
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