State of the marital union : rhetoric, identity, and nineteenth-century marriage controversies / Leslie J. Harris.
Author/creator |
Harris, Leslie J., 1978- |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Waco : Baylor University Press, [2014] |
Description | x, 213 pages ; 24 cm |
Subject(s) |
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Contents | Introduction: marriage and the nation -- Abuse, murder, and discipline in marriage -- Constituting the divorced citizen and saving the nation -- Polygamy and the relics of barbarism -- Free love, licentiousness, and civic identity -- Miscegenation and the future of civilization -- Conclusion: state of the (marital) union. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-208) and index. |
Genre/form | History. |
LCCN | 2013048779 |
ISBN | 9781481300513 (hardback : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 1481300512 (hardback : alk. paper) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | HQ535 .H37 2014 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |