Wife to widow: lives, laws, and politics in nineteenth-century Montreal
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Main Author: Bradbury, Bettina 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Vancouver UBC Press c2011
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [400]-483) and index
Part 1 : Marriage, identity, and the law. 1 Marriage metropole : mobility and marriage in early-nineteenth century Montreal; 2 Companionate patriarchies : money matters and marriage; 3 Marriage trajectories : class, choices, and chance; 4 "Dower this barbarous law" : debating marriage and widows' rights; 5 Imagining widowhood and death : marriage contracts, wills, and funeral provisions
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 502 p.)
ISBN:0774819510
0774819537
1283245523
9780774819510
9780774819534
9780774819541
9781283245524

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