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Narrating marriage in eighteenth-century England and France [electronic resource] / by Christine Roulston.

By: Roulston, Christine.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2010Description: xi, 240 p. : ill.Subject(s): Marriage in literature | French literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism | English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticismGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 840.9/354309032 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Advice literature and the meaning of marriage: early advice literature on marriage; from obedience to mutuality; marriage versus courtship and romance; French advice literature and conjugal sexuality; promoting divorce in ancien r�egime France; marrying the ideal and the real; marriage and gender boundaries -- Accounting for marriage: Richardson and the composition of Pamela; Pamela and narrative accountability ; Rousseau and the strategy of marriage; Julie and marital accountability -- Marriage and the colonial imagination -- Disruptive wives and the balance of power -- Narrating wife-abuse -- Having it both ways: the eighteenth-century m�enage-�a-trois.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Advice literature and the meaning of marriage: early advice literature on marriage; from obedience to mutuality; marriage versus courtship and romance; French advice literature and conjugal sexuality; promoting divorce in ancien r�egime France; marrying the ideal and the real; marriage and gender boundaries -- Accounting for marriage: Richardson and the composition of Pamela; Pamela and narrative accountability ; Rousseau and the strategy of marriage; Julie and marital accountability -- Marriage and the colonial imagination -- Disruptive wives and the balance of power -- Narrating wife-abuse -- Having it both ways: the eighteenth-century m�enage-�a-trois.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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