In-Laws and Outlaws: Kinship and Marriage in England

Wolfram, Sybil
Publication Date 1987
ISBN 07079927967
Publisher Croom Helm,
Binding Hardback
Condition Very good copy in like dust wrapper
SKU 21029
Notes Very clean and neat.

Description

Paperback. 253pp. Sociological and anthropological study of marriage, kinship and family in England from the 19th century. Important for legal historians, historians of the family, sociologists, anthropologists, historians, philosophers and literary critics - anyone who needs to understand what were meant by different family relationships and how that changed over -time. Covers amongst other things the deceased wife’s sister problem. wolfram is a philosophy and this is an account focused on the legal, philosophical and social history but she does draw heavily on Anthony Trollope’s works too for attitude examples.
Price: £18.75
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