Mixed matches : transgressive unions in Germany from the Reformation to the Enlightenment /: transgressive unions in Germany from the Reformation to the Enlightenment. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by David Luebke and Mary Lindemann ; afterword by Joel Harrington.
• Editors: Luebke, David Martin, 1960-; Lindemann, Mary
• Contents: Introduction: Transgressive Unions; David M. Luebke Chapter 1. 'It is not forbidden that a man may have more than one wife': Luther's Pastoral Advice on Bigamy and Marriage; David Whitford Chapter 2. Celibacy-Marriage-Un-Marriage: The Controversy over Celibacy and the Marriage of Priests in the Early Reformation; Wolfang Breul Chapter 3. 'Nothing More than Common Whores and Knaves': Married Nums and Monks in the Early German Reformation; Marjorie Elizabeth Plummer Chapter 4. Transgressive Unions and Concepts of Honor in Early Modern Defamation Lawsuits; Ralf-Peter Fuchs Chapter 5. Negotiating Rank in Early Modern Marital Mismatches; Michael Sikora Chapter 6. Between Conscience and Coercion: Confessionally Mixed Marriages Between Church, State, and Family; Dagmar Freist Chapter 7. The Rhetoric of Difference: The Marriage Negotiations Between Queen Christina of Sweden and Elector Friedrich Wilhelm of Brandenburg; Daniel Riches Chapter 8. Mixed Matches and Inter-Confessional Dialogue: The Hannoverian Succession and the Protestant Dynasties of Europe in the Early Eighteenth Century; Alexander Schunka Chapter 9. Trans-Ethnic Unions in Early Modern German Travel Literature; Antje Flüchter Chapter 10. The Meaning of Love: Emotion and Kinship in Early Modern Incest Discourses; Claudia Jarzebowski Chapter 11. Aufklärung, Literature, and Fatherly Love: An Eighteenth-Century Case of Incest; Mary Lindemann Afterword: Shifting Boundaries and Boundary Shifters: Transgressive Unions and the History of Marriage in Early Modern Germany; Joel F. Harrington Bibliography; Contributors; Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 306.810943; Marriage -- Germany -- History; Germany -- History -- 1517-1871; Germany -- Civilization
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781782384106
• Related ISBNs: 9781782384090
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; item not viewed.
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