Marriage in Medieval England: Law, Literature and Practice

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Exploring medieval perspectives on marriage, this book examines both legal documents and literary works to reveal societal attitudes of the time. It delves into the complexities of marital relationships, highlighting how laws and narratives shaped and reflected cultural norms. Through a detailed analysis, the author uncovers the interplay between legal frameworks and literary representations, providing insights into the expectations and realities of marriage during the medieval period.