Unmarriages: Women, Men, And Sexual Unions In The Middle Ages (The Middle Ages Series)

Traditional marriage was not the only option for couples in medieval Europe. Alternative forms of union could make lives precarious but also provided a degree of flexibility. The study draws on a wide geographical and chronological range of examples in order to illustrate local difference while bringing out broad patterns.

• | Author: Ruth Mazo Karras
• | Publisher: University Of Pennsylvania Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 06, 2014
• | Number of Pages: 296 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0812222989
• | ISBN-13: 9780812222982