Author: Howard, George Elliott
Synopsis:
In 'A History of Matrimonial Institutions, Vol. 1 of 3', George Elliott Howard takes readers on a captivating journey through the evolution of marriage and its various forms across different cultures and time periods. From ancient civilizations to medieval Europe and beyond, this meticulously researched volume delves into the fascinating intricacies of matrimonial customs, shedding light on the complex interplay of love, power, and societal norms. Through vivid anecdotes and thought-provoking analysis, Howard explores the profound impact of marriage on individuals and societies, offering a fresh perspective on one of humanity's oldest institutions.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, Sociology
Themes: Marriage, Culture, Gender, Power dynamics, Social norms
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