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The marriage book, centuries of advice, inspiration, and cautionary tales from Adam & Eve to Zoloft, edited by Lisa Grunwald and Stephen Adler

Label
The marriage book, centuries of advice, inspiration, and cautionary tales from Adam & Eve to Zoloft, edited by Lisa Grunwald and Stephen Adler
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 519-534)
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
Adult, Brodart
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The marriage book
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
edited by Lisa Grunwald and Stephen Adler
Sub title
centuries of advice, inspiration, and cautionary tales from Adam & Eve to Zoloft
Summary
Spans history, culture, sources, and genres in a wide-ranging analysis of marriage that considers everything from taboos and cultural roles to marital obligations and the experiences of famous couples
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Editors' Note -- A -- Adam And Eve -- Anniversaries -- B -- Bed -- Beginnings -- C -- Children -- Communication -- Conflict -- Coveting -- D -- Devotion -- Divorce -- E -- Encouragement -- Endings -- Expectations -- F -- Fidelity -- Food -- Freedom -- Friendship -- G -- Grievances -- H -- Happiness -- Home -- Honeymoon -- Husbands, How To Get -- Husbands, How To Keep -- I -- Individuality -- Infidelity -- In-Laws -- J -- Jealousy -- K -- Knowing -- L -- Lasting -- Leap -- Legalities -- Looks -- Love -- M -- Math -- Money -- N -- Names -- Newlyweds -- O -- Objections -- Oneness -- Opposites -- P -- Passion -- Power -- Proposals -- Q -- Qualms -- R -- Rings -- S -- Second Marriages -- Secrets -- Separation -- Sex -- Sexes, The -- Sickness And Health -- T -- Toasts -- Triumphs -- U -- Unmarried -- V -- Violence -- W -- Weddings -- When -- Who -- Why -- Wives, How To Keep -- Work -- X -- X-Wives And Husbands -- Y -- Youth And Age -- Z -- Zoloft -- Acknowledgments -- Sources, Permissions, and Index -- Illustrations
Classification
Content

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