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Author Ward, W. Peter (William Peter), 1943-

Title Courtship, love and marriage in nineteenth-century English Canada / Peter Ward
Published Montréal, Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1990

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Description 1 online resource (x, 219 pages) : illustrations
Contents Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Prologue -- 1 The Christian Setting of Courtship and Marriage -- 2 Law and Property in Courtship and Marriage -- 3 Marriage Age and the Marriage Market -- 4 The Territories of Courtship -- 5 The Rituals of Romance -- 6 Families, Friends, and Property -- 7 The Quest for Intimacy -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Appendix -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W
Analysis Men Interpersonal relationships With Women
Canada
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
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Subject Courtship -- Canada -- History -- 19th century
Marriage -- Canada -- History -- 19th century
REFERENCE -- Weddings.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Marriage & Family.
Courtship
Manners and customs
Marriage
Eheschließung
Liebeswerben
SUBJECT Canada -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
Subject Canada
Kanada
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780773562417
0773562419
1282851608
9781282851603
9786612851605
6612851600