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Marriage, Sex, and Civic Culture in Late Medieval London by Shannon McSheffrey is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Cover 1 Title Page 4 Copyright Page 5 Dedication Page 6 Table of Contents 8 Introduction 10 Part I. Law and Social Practice in the Making of Marriage in Late Medieval London 24 1. Making a Marriage 26 2. Courtship and Gender 57 3· By the Father's will and the Friends' Counsel 83 4. Gender, Power, and the Logistics of Marital Litigation 119 5· Place, Space, and Respectability 130 Part II. Governance, Sex, and Civic Morality 144 6. Governance 146 7· Gender, Sex, and Reputation 173 Conclusion: Sex, Marriage, and Medieval Concepts of the Public 199 Appendix: Legal Sources 204 Abbreviations 208 Notes 210 Bibliography 272 Index 288 Acknowledgments 298

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Shannon McSheffrey
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Published
2013
Language
EN
Category
nonfiction

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