Shakespeare, law, and marriage / B.J. Sokol and Mary Sokol.
Shakespeare, law, and marriage / B.J. Sokol and Mary Sokol.
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Publisher
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
Call Numbers
N822.914/76
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 262 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
List of abbreviations : Shakespeare titles -- 1. Making a valid marriage: the consensual model -- 2. Arranging marriages -- 3. Wardship and marriages enforced by law -- 4. Financing a marriage: provision of dowries or marriage portions -- 5. The solemnisation of marriage -- 6. Clandestine marriage,...
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Publisher
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2003.
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Summary
"This interdisciplinary study combines legal, historical and literary approaches to the practice and theory of marriage in Shakespeare's time. It uses the history of English law and the history of the contexts of law to study a wide range of Shakespeare's plays and poems. The authors approach the legal history of marriage as part of cultural histor...
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Shakespeare, law, and marriage / B.J. Sokol and Mary Sokol.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
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N822.914/76
Record Identifier
74VKDXmJERVA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKDXmJERVA
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ISBN
0521822637
9780521822633
DDC
822.33
MMS ID
991019006259702626