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Change of Condition: Women's Rhetorical Strategies on Marriage, 1710-1756
… matrimony both before and after their own marriages. Social historians have argued for the rise of companionacy in the eighteenth century without paying attention to women's accounts of the fears and uncertainties surrounding the prospect of marriage. I argue that having more latitude to …