Marriage, a History (81 page)
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Authors: Stephanie Coontz
selection effects
Seleucids
Seneca
servant(s)
family-centered life and
working as
Severus, Alexander
Severus, Septimus
sex
age of consent for
Christian attitudes toward
contemporary expectations about
cospousal arrangements and
courtship and dating
domestic containment and
double standard and
education and information about
extramarital ;
see also
adultery
see also
adultery
fallen women and
gender roles and
husband’s authority and
love and
marriage validation and
mass culture and
medieval aristocratic marriages and
medieval view of women and
Middle Eastern temporary marriages and
in Na society
oral
and origins of marriage
premarital
revolution in
same-sex friendships and
and supervision of women
twentieth-century revolution in
Victorians and
wedding night and
women’s purity and
sexually transmitted diseases
Shakur, Assata
sharing and reciprocity
Shaw, George Bernard
Shepherd, Margery
Shotoku
Shulman, Alix Kates
siblings
incest and
marriage of, in Egypt
Silver Cord, The
Singapore
singlehood
single parents
Sirjamaki, John
Slater, Miriam
slaves
in Greece
in Rome
in U.S.
Smith, Daniel Scott
Smith, Joan
Smock, Pamela
Social Security
social purity movement
social status
marriage restrictions and
marrying up and
see also
political marriages
political marriages
Socrates
sodomy laws
solitary living
Solon
Somerset, Duke of
South America
South Pacific
Soviet Union
Spain
spinsters
use of word
spirit marriages
Spock, Benjamin
Spurlock, John
Sri Lanka
Stafford, Elizabeth
Stafford, Pauline
Stearns, Peter
Steinem, Gloria
stepfamilies
Stephen, Pope
Stevenson, Adlai
Stevenson, Betsey
Stocker, Helene
Stone, Lucy
Stopes, Marie
Story of Mary MacLane by Herself, The
Strecker, Edward
Strong, Charles
Strozzi, Alessandra Macinghi
suburbia
Sudan
Suetonius
Suffolk, Duchess of
suicide
Sumner, William
Supreme Court, U.S.
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taine, Hippolyte
Taita
Talbot, James Beard
Talmud
taxes
Taylor, Harriet
television
temperance movement
Terentia
Texcoco
Thanksgiving
Thebes
Theodosius
Theutberga
Tiberius
Tibet
Time
Tiy
Tlatelolco
Toda
Tolstoy, Leo
Torah
Torald, Thomas
Tosh, John
tradesmen and craftsmen
tyrants
Ullman, Sharon
United Arab Emirates
United Nations
upper class,
see
aristocracy
see
aristocracy
urban areas
in Middle Ages
in Victorian era
USA Today
Vanatinai
Van Derbur, Marilyn
Van Engelen, Cornelius
Veiller, Lawrence
Venezuela
Verney, Ralph and Mary
Victoria, Queen
Victorian marriages challenges to
violence
cohabitation and
homicide
in Middle Ages
and origins of marriage
rape
rejection of legitimacy of
and sentimentalization of marriage
social purity movement and
Victorians and
virginity
Waldreda
Wales
Walley, Thomas
Wandesford, Alice
war
Watson, John
Watts, Jeffrey
wealth:
marriage restrictions and
see also
economic aspects of marriage
economic aspects of marriage
wedding celebrations
wedding night
Weekly Standard
Weinsburg, Hermann von
Weir, James
Weiss, Jessica
welfare
Welhoeck, Agatha
West, Mae
Westminster Review
Why Change Your Wife?
widows
Social Security and
Wiessner, Polly
Wilde, Oscar
Willard, Frances
Willekins, Harry
Wilson, E. O.
Winslow, Cora
Winterhalder, Bruce
Winthrop, John
Wolfers, Justin
Wollstonecraft, Mary
women:
anxiety about marriage prospects among
beauty standards and
college-educated
diaries of
education for
employed,
see
working women
see
working women
exchange of
fallen
femes soles
gender and,
see
gender inequalities; gender roles
see
gender inequalities; gender roles
in Greece
legal status of ;
see also
women’s rights and feminism
see also
women’s rights and feminism
and male oppressor theory of marriage
and male provider theory of marriage
mistrust between men and
moral influence of
purity of
in Rome
royal;
see also
aristocracy
see also
aristocracy
same-sex friendships of
and sentimentalization of wives and mothers
single
Victorian
widowed
working,
see
working women
see
working women
Women of England: Their Social Duties and Domestic Habits
(Ellis)
(Ellis)
women’s rights and feminism
domestic feminism
in nineteenth century
in 1950s,
in 1960s,
postfeminism
in 1790s,
Victorians and
voting and
work
balancing family and
child labor
Depression and
dual-earner marriages
earning capacity and
home as refuge from
income tax and
male provider ideal and
1970s recession and
service
Victorians and
see also
labor, division of; male breadwinner/female homemaker marriages
see also
labor, division of; male breadwinner/female homemaker marriages
working class,
see
lower class
see
lower class
working women
African American
birth control and
in Depression
discrimination and
divorce and
Industrial Revolution and
marriage prospects and
between 1900 and 1920
in 1950s
in 1970s
in 1990s
opting-out and
retirement of, after marriage or childbirth
taxes and
in World War II
World Revolution and Family Patterns
(Goode)
(Goode)
World War II
Wrigley, E. A.
Yale Review
youth culture
Yoruba
Young, Iris Marion
Zachary, Pope
Zambia
Zimri-lim
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