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12 sty 2023 · In search of traditional marriage. -- The radical idea of marrying for love -- The many meanings of marriage -- The invention of marriage -- pt. 2. The era of political marriage.
19 maj 2005 · A history of how marriage has changed over the course of civilization, from a business or political partnership to the modern quest for a soulmate, this book introduces ideas I view as relevant to my own life and times.
28 lut 2006 · In Marriage, a History, historian and marriage expert Stephanie Coontz takes readers from the marital intrigues of ancient Babylon to the torments of Victorian lovers to demonstrate how recent the idea of marrying for love is—and how absurd it would have seemed to most of our ancestors.
28 lut 2006 · In Marriage, a History, historian and marriage expert Stephanie Coontz takes readers from the marital intrigues of ancient Babylon to the torments of Victorian lovers to demonstrate how recent the idea of marrying for love is—and how absurd it would have seemed to most of our ancestors.
10 gru 2020 · xii, 460 p. : 23 cm Includes bibliographical references and index The Way we (really) were -- Husbands and Wives : Who were they? -- Learning Marriage, Rites of Passage -- Weddings and the Married State -- Love and Sex in Marriage -- Marriage from within Four Walls -- Go forth and Multiply : Children at the Heart of Marriage -- When Things went Wrong -- The Way we Think we were and the Way we ...
In Marriage, a History, historian and marriage expert Stephanie Coontz takes readers from the marital intrigues of ancient Babylon to the torments of Victorian lovers to demonstrate how recent the idea of marrying for love is—and how absurd it would have seemed to most of our ancestors.
19 maj 2005 · In this enlightening and hugely entertaining book, historian and marriage expert Stephanie Coontz takes readers from the marital intrigues of ancient Babylon to the sexual torments of Victorian couples to demonstrate how recent the idea of marrying for love is-and how absurd it would have seemed to most of our ancestors.