Title: Public Vows
Description: "This book examines how eighteenth-century novels engaged the period's dramatic changes in marriage law and helped shift the focus of discussion from the implications of nuptial law on society in general to the implications for women in particular"--
Subjects: English fiction, history and criticism, 18th century, Marriage in literature, Law in literature, Marriage law, great britain, Literature and society, English fiction, History and criticism, Marriage law, History, Heading Literature and society