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Record ID marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part35.utf8:114055622:2009
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 02009cam a2200313 a 4500
001 2008017521
003 DLC
005 20130525102130.0
008 080416s2008 nyua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008017521
020 $a9781582341194 (hardcover)
020 $a1582341192 (hardcover)
035 $a(OCoLC)226038091$z(OCoLC)180751466
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn226038091
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBAKER$dBTCTA$dYDXCP$dC#P$dUPZ$dBWX$dCDX$dB2A$dVP@$dDLC
050 00 $aHQ503$b.S687 2008
082 00 $a306.8109$222
100 1 $aSquire, Susan.
245 10 $aI don't :$ba contrarian history of marriage /$cSusan Squire.
250 $a1st U.S. ed.
260 $aNew York, NY :$bBloomsbury :$bDistributed to the trade by Macmillan,$c2008.
300 $axi, 258 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 237-247) and index.
520 $aIn this provocative and ambitious book, Squire unravels the turbulent history and many implications of the institution of marriage. The author delves into the many ways men and women have come together and what the state of their unions has meant for history, society, and politics.
505 0 $aParadise lost, just because he listened to his wife -- Struck dead, just because he spilled the fruit of his loins -- Do Athenian husbands have it all? -- Do Roman wives have it all? -- The cure for lust -- Original spin -- Never on Sunday. (Or Wednesday. Or Friday. Or Saturday.) -- The making of a sexless marriage -- Cuckold's lament -- The golden age of adultery -- The end of the world? -- What a man wants -- Season of the witch -- Be fertile and increase : the sequel -- Love meets marriage : a new idea.
650 0 $aMarriage.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0816/2008017521.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2008017521-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2008017521-d.html