Sybil Wolfram

In-Laws and Outlaws (eBook, ePUB)

Kinship and Marriage in England

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1987, this book presented for the first time a unified treatment of English kinship of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This system, far from being a patchwork of historical accidents, has a remarkably logical overall structure, permeating both law and custom.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000894318
• Artikelnr.: 68077953

Autorenporträt

Sybil Wolfram

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements. Introduction. Part 1 1. Basic Ideas 2. The Prohibited
Degrees of Marriage and Incest 3. Degree Reckoning in Mourning 4. Kinship
Terminology and Marriage Preferences 5. Divorce 6. The Marriage Bond Part 2
7. Popular Explanations 8. Experts Past and Present 9. Fact and Theory 10.
Indigenous Structuring 11. The Future. Bibliography. Appendix:
Chronological Table. Index.