The comedy of love and the Querelle des Femmes : aristocratic satire on marriage -- The mysteries of attraction -- The s
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English Pages xxvii, 196 pages Year 1997
Table of contents :
The comedy of love and the Querelle des Femmes : aristocratic satire on marriage --
The mysteries of attraction --
The suppression of clandestine marriage in England : the Marriage Act of 1753 --
Bourgeois domesticity, the revolt against patriarchy, and the attack on fashion --
The sexual division of labor, the decline of civic culture, and the rise of the suburbs --
Gilligan's island --
The mismeasure of man --
Misreading the facts about families --
Life in the therapeutic state.