Marriage and Love in England, 1300 - 1840

Discover the intricate dynamics of relationships in "Marriage and Love in England, 1300 - 1840" by Alan Macfarlane. Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd in 1987, this insightful paperback spans 392 pages, delving into the evolution of marriage and love throughout centuries in England. Macfarlane's work has garnered significant acclaim, receiving the prestigious William J. Goode Award from the American Sociological Association's Family Section in 1987. This book offers a comprehensive analysis of historical perspectives on romantic relationships, making it an essential read for those interested in sociology, history, and the development of familial structures. Enhance your understanding of how love and marriage have shaped English society over the centuries with this remarkable scholarly work.