Katie Barclay

Love, Intimacy and Power (eBook, ePUB)

Marriage and patriarchy in Scotland, 1650-1850

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the marital relationships of the Scottish elites, 1650-1850, looking at how they negotiated love, intimacy and power in a patriarchal culture.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781847797964
• Artikelnr.: 44001010

Autorenporträt

Katie Barclay is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions at the University of Adelaide

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: thinking patriarchy 2. Marriage within Scottish culture 3.
The first step to marriage: courtship 4. The construction of patriarchy:
love, obligation and obedience 5. The negotiation of patriarchy: intimacy,
friendship and duty 6. The ambiguities of patriarchy: the marital economy
7. When negotiation fails: the abuses of patriarchy 8. Conclusion:
rethinking patriarchy Select bibliography Index