Author: Westermarck, Edward
Synopsis:
In 'The History of Human Marriage: Third Edition', Edward Westermarck takes readers on a captivating journey through the evolution of marriage across different cultures and time periods. From ancient civilizations to modern societies, Westermarck explores the diverse practices, rituals, and beliefs surrounding marriage, shedding light on its profound impact on human relationships and social structures. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, this book offers a fascinating exploration of the institution of marriage, its origins, and its enduring significance in shaping human history.
Genres: Non-fiction, Anthropology, History
Themes: Marriage customs, Cultural anthropology, Evolution of human society
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