Incest & influence : the private life of bourgeois England / Adam Kuper.

Author/creator Kuper, Adam
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
Description296 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects
Consanguinity--England. --History. --19th century.
Cross-cousin marriage--England. --History. --19th century.
Incest--Social aspects. --England. --History. --19th century.
Domestic relations--England. --History. --19th century.
Middle class--England. --History. --19th century.
Elite (Social sciences)--England. --History. --19th century.

Variant title Incest and influence
Contents The romance of incest and the love of cousins -- The law of incest -- The science of incest and heredity -- The family business -- Wilberforce and the Clapham sect -- Difficulties with siblings -- The bourgeois intellectuals -- The Bloomsbury version.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009016139
ISBN9780674035898 (alk. paper)
ISBN0674035895 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HQ1026 .K87 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold