Format:
Online-Ressource (viii, 291 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2013 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0812239385
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9780812203974
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9780812239386
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.
Content:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Part I. Law and Social Practice in the Making of Marriage in Late Medieval London -- 1. Making a Marriage -- 2. Courtship and Gender -- 3· By the Father's will and the Friends' Counsel -- 4. Gender, Power, and the Logistics of Marital Litigation -- 5· Place, Space, and Respectability -- Part II. Governance, Sex, and Civic Morality -- 6. Governance -- 7· Gender, Sex, and Reputation -- Conclusion: Sex, Marriage, and Medieval Concepts of the Public -- Appendix: Legal Sources -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I. Law and Social Practice in the Making of Marriage in Late Medieval London""; ""1. Making a Marriage""; ""2. Courtship and Gender""; ""3· By the Father's will and the Friends' Counsel""; ""4. Gender, Power, and the Logistics of Marital Litigation""; ""5· Place, Space, and Respectability""; ""Part II. Governance, Sex, and Civic Morality""; ""6. Governance""; ""7· Gender, Sex, and Reputation""; ""Conclusion: Sex, Marriage, and Medieval Concepts of the Public""
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""Appendix: Legal Sources""""Abbreviations""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""Acknowledgments""
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780812239386
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Marriage, Sex, and Civic Culture in Late Medieval London
Language:
English
