Courtship and Marriage in Victorian England【電子書籍】[ Jennifer Phegley ]

＜p＞＜strong＞This book examines the popular publications of the Victorian period, illuminating the intricacies of courtship and marriage from the differing perspectives of the working, middle, and upper classes.＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞In contemporary culture, the near obsessive pursuit of love and monogamous bliss is considered "normal," as evidenced by a wide range of online dating sites, television shows such as ＜em＞Sex in the City＜/em＞ and ＜em＞The Bachelorette＜/em＞, and an endless stream of Hollywood romantic comedies. Ironically, when it comes to love and marriage, we still wrestle with many of the same emotional and social challenges as our 19th-century predecessors did over 100 years ago.＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜em＞Courtship and Marriage in Victorian England＜/em＞ draws on little-known conduct books, letter-writing manuals, domestic guidebooks, periodical articles, letters, and novels to reveal what the period equivalents of "dating" and "tying the knot" were like in the Victorian era. By addressing topic．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る