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Explore the complexities of matrimony with Paolo Mantegazza's "The Art of Taking a Wife," a timeless exploration of marriage, love, and the intricate dynamics between husband and wife. Delving into the social sciences, this book examines the institution of marriage through a sociological lens, offering insights into relationships and the various stages of life. Mantegazza's work, meticulously prepared for print republication, provides a historical perspective on the subject of marriage. Readers interested in the enduring aspects of love, relationships, and the roles of husband and wife will…mehr

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Explore the complexities of matrimony with Paolo Mantegazza's "The Art of Taking a Wife," a timeless exploration of marriage, love, and the intricate dynamics between husband and wife. Delving into the social sciences, this book examines the institution of marriage through a sociological lens, offering insights into relationships and the various stages of life. Mantegazza's work, meticulously prepared for print republication, provides a historical perspective on the subject of marriage. Readers interested in the enduring aspects of love, relationships, and the roles of husband and wife will find this book a compelling and thought-provoking read. This book falls under the subject areas of Family & Relationships / Marriage & Long-Term Relationships and Social Science / Sociology / Marriage & Family. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Paolo Mantegazza (1831-1910) was a distinguished Italian neurologist, physiologist, and anthropologist, often heralded as a pioneer in the field of evolutionary theory and the anthropology of sexuality. Born in Monza, Italy, he pursued medicine and later specialized in neurology, a field that was gaining prominence in the 19th century. Mantegazza was a proponent of Darwinism and keenly interested in the human condition, an interest that extended to sociocultural practices, especially marriage and love. His seminal work, 'The Physiology of Love', shed light on human emotions from a scientific perspective and was a testimony to his interdisciplinary expertise. 'The Art of Taking a Wife', another of his notable works, addressed the topic of selecting a life partner, and was characteristic of his engaging, eloquent, and at times, controversial prose. Mantegazza's literary style was scholarly yet accessible, filled with keen observations and insights into the human experience. He had the ability to synthesize scientific theory with humanistic concerns, which made his work compelling to both the scientific community and the general public. His contributions to anthropology and sociology remain integral to understanding the evolution of these fields, and the depth and breadth of his work continue to resonate with readers interested in the intertwining of science, society, and human behavior.