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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"modern marriage"”.
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George Eliot's Middlemarch: The Making of a Modern Marriage
… the evolving social and personal attitudes about marriage and love as depicted in George Eliot's Middlemarch by arguing that Eliot anticipates modern marriages by critiquing traditional Victorian marital values. For the purposes of this analysis, the applicable aspects of modern marriage are …
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Christian covenant and liberal freedom : a new approach to the modern marriage crisis.
… of government regulation, especially in marriage law, as a means of advancing toward a more Christian standard of living. Herein, I demonstrate that the modern Christian obsession with maintaining legal exclusivity for heterosexual marriage is misguided while the secular liberal appeal …
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To Kill a Wife with Kindness: Early modern marriage in Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew
… of the significant changes in attitudes towards marriage brought about by the Reformation. Old and brutal methods of wifedisciplining began to be frowned upon and replaced by new ideas presumably more suited to a marriage of equals. These newfangled methods are demonstrated in the play by …
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Ingonyuluka mayelana nokubhidlika kwemishado kugxilwe esifundeni Sasothungulu, Emhlathuze
… looks at the causes of divorce. It compares the marriages of olden times or traditional and the modern marriages. Chapter one is the general introduction which relates to the motivation of study. The researcher introduces the research. It concentrates on the aims of study, research methodology, …
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Playing with Matches: Matchmaking as Authorship in the Nineteenth-Century Marriage Plot
… narrative treatment of matchmakers in British marriage plots across the nineteenth century. In an era of increasing state control over marriage and the rising ideology of romantic marriage, the matchmaker represents the communal courtship practices of the past. As such, she offers both a threat …
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"Performing Marriage in Early Modern England: Wooing and Wedding in ""The Shoemaker's Holiday"", ""The Taming of the Shrew"", ""The Spanish Tragedy"", and ""Titus Andronicus"
… of the Shrew challenges the notion that early modern marriage merely indoctrinated couples into dominant/submissive gender roles, suggesting that Kate deftly works from within marriage to incorporate her wit and sexuality even into her performances of subjection. Chapter Four argues that The …