History of Matrimonial Institutions (eBook)

George Elliott Howard (Autor)

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2021
1587 Seiten
Musaicum Books (Verlag)
406-406630866-7 (EAN)

Infos

In 'History of Matrimonial Institutions' by George Elliott Howard, the author delves deep into the evolution of marriage across different cultures and time periods. Howard's scholarly and analytical approach to the subject provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the social, religious, and legal aspects of marriage. Through meticulous research and detailed comparisons, the book explores how matrimonial customs have shaped societies and influenced individual lives. Howard's writing style is academic yet accessible, making the complex topic engaging and enlightening for readers. This book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of anthropology, sociology, and history, offering a rich understanding of the significance of matrimonial institutions in human civilization. George Elliott Howard, a renowned historian and anthropologist, brings his expertise to the study of matrimonial institutions in this seminal work. His background in these fields provides a solid foundation for the detailed analysis and interpretations presented in the book. Howard's passion for understanding the complexities of human relationships shines through in his meticulous research and thoughtful observations. For readers interested in delving into the intricate history of marriage and its cultural significance, 'History of Matrimonial Institutions' is a must-read. Howard's comprehensive study offers a fascinating exploration of how marriage customs have evolved over time and influenced societies worldwide. This book is a valuable addition to any academic library or personal collection for those eager to broaden their knowledge of matrimonial traditions.

Autor

George Elliott Howard (1849-1928) was an American educator and author, born in New York. He graduated from the University of Nebraska in 1876, studied in Europe at the universities of Munich and Paris (1876-1878), and was professor of history in the University of Nebraska from 1879 to 1891, and professor at Stanford from 1891 to 1901. Professor Howard lectured at Cornell University (1902) and at the University of Chicago (1903-1904), and then returned to the University of Nebraska.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 7.5.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Mittelalter
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte
• Schlagworte: A Woman of No Importance • Born Survivors • Civil Marriage Development • Divorce in American Colonies • Divorce Legislation in US • Eliza Lynn Linton • English Matrimonial Law • Family Law Evolution • Harriet Martineau • Historical Matrimonial Practices • Marriage Education Function • Marriage Legislation Analysis • Matrimonial Institutions History • Primitive Marriage Theories • The Art of War • The Cambridge Modern History Collection • The Color of Compromise • The Great Influenza • The Splendid and the Vile • Wondrous Times on the Frontier