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Author Adams-Campbell, Melissa M.

Title New world courtships : transatlantic alternatives to companionate marriage / Melissa M. Adams-Campbell.

Publication Info. Hanover, N.H. : Dartmouth College Press, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Re-mapping the transnational: a Dartmouth series in American studies
Re-mapping the transnational: a Dartmouth series in American studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: mapping marriage -- Why marriage mattered then -- Comparing rights, comparing stories -- Making room for coquettes and fallen women -- A postcolonial heroine "writes back" -- Bungling bundling -- Epilogue: why marriage matters now.
Summary "The first scholarly study to recover a geographically diverse array of eighteenth and nineteenth-century countertexts that actively compare culturally diverse marriage practices from Canada to the Caribbean"-- Provided by publisher.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject Companionate marriage -- Cross-cultural studies.
Companionate marriage.
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies.
Subject Man-woman relationships -- Cross-cultural studies.
Man-woman relationships.
Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Literature, Modern.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Literature, Modern -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Man-woman relationships in literature.
Man-woman relationships in literature.
Sex in literature.
Sex in literature.
Courtship in literature.
Courtship in literature.
Marriage in literature.
Marriage in literature.
Chronological Term 1700-1899
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Adams-Campbell, Melissa M. New world courtships. Hanover, N.H. : Dartmouth College Press, 2015 (DLC) 2015008498
ISBN 9781611688337 (electronic book)
1611688337 (electronic book)
1611688329
9781611688320
1611688310
9781611688313
9781611688313 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9781611688320 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
Standard No. ebc4185210